Artist D4vd Supposedly Identified as Person of Interest in Tragic Demise of Adolescent Found in Tesla
The artist known as D4vd became named as a suspect in the demise of Celeste Rivas, a young girl who disappeared and was later located deceased inside the artist's Tesla car in September, based on law enforcement.
Location of the Deceased
The deteriorated remains of Rivas, 15, was located in the fall inside the frunk of a dark-colored Tesla owned by D4vd, whose real name is David Anthony Burke. The car had been issued a violation in a Los Angeles neighborhood and afterwards impounded at a tow yard in the metropolitan area.
Timeline of Events
Authorities theorize that Rivas probably succumbed in the earlier part of the year, stating that D4vd had probably been involved in dismembering and getting rid of the corpse. The artist has refused to cooperate in the investigation, per a official source.
The teenager Rivas was initially declared missing from Lake Elsinore in last April. Her body was later found in the singer's Tesla after employees at the impound facility notified a foul smell coming from the car.
Probe and Official Statements
This fatal cause has not yet been identified, but the medical examiner's office commented that Rivas seems to have been no longer alive inside the car for an lengthy duration before being discovered.” Police are considering her demise as a homicide.
Background on the Artist
The Houston-born singer had been issued a ticket in the Hollywood Hills just less than two weeks before Rivas was located in the car, after violating the short-term parking limit. Locals in the Hollywood Hills stated that the Tesla had been parked in the vicinity for over a month.
Rivas's brother stated that the relatives was informed that Rivas had a connection to the artist and that she was traveling to see a movie with him just before she disappeared.
D4vd, spoken as “David,” is a New York-born musician recognized for the hits “Romantic Homicide” and “Here With Me.” The artist and his representative were residing at a Los Angeles home in the Hollywood area in September, according to the residence's owner, until police searched the residence.
D4vd has partnered with record labels. D4vd was traveling for performances at the time Rivas's corpse were located, but called off those shows following the location of Rivas's remains.
