US EditionBody Found In D4vd’s Car Leads To Murder Investigation, Report Says
- On Nov. 25, 2025, the Los Angeles Police Department said it treats the probe as an investigation into murder, viewing singer D4vd as a suspect though uncharged.
- To protect the probe, the Los Angeles Police Department sought a security hold received by the Los Angeles County Department of Medical Examiner on Nov. 21, and Superior Court Judge Craig Richman sealed related documents on Nov. 24, 2025.
- Medical examiner records show officers found a bagged, dismembered body in Tesla's front trunk at a tow yard near Mansfield Avenue and Romaine Street, with severe decomposition and cause deferred.
- In response, the artist canceled U.S., Europe and U.K. tour dates amid the investigation, while Odey Ukpo urged transparency and LAPD Detective Joshua Byers warned releasing autopsy findings could endanger witnesses.
- Meanwhile, media commentary and management statements indicate that law-enforcement sources say they have evidence D4vd traveled to the Santa Barbara area in the spring, and '2 Angry Men' podcast hosts discussed that trip, with Geragos citing social media confirmation.
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Authorities denied that Celeste Rivas' body was partially frozen when it was discovered in the trunk of a car on 8 September.
Celeste Rivas-Hernandez's body was not frozen nor decapitated when found in D4vd's Tesla, police say
Reports of Celeste Rivas-Hernandez's body being frozen and decapitated when found in D4vd's Tesla are not true, the Los Angeles Police Department said Tuesday.
LAPD Confirms Investigation of D4vd’s Trip to Santa Barbara Location
The Los Angeles Police Department confirmed Tuesday they are investigating a trip singer D4vd took to the Santa Barbara area sometime during the spring of 2025 following the disappearance of Celeste Rivas Hernandez. The teenage victim was most recently reported missing in April 2024 from Lake Elsinore, Calif., about 70 miles southeast of Los Angeles. Her deceased body was found Sept. 8 inside the trunk of a Tesla. She had been there “for an ex…
Death of Teen Found in d4vd's Trunk Is Murder Probe — and Releasing Medical Records Could 'Endanger' Witnesses: LAPD
An LAPD detective asked a judge to seal autopsy findings in the death of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez because of an "ongoing investigation of murder"Antoine Flament/Getty; Riverside Sherrif's Office d4vd; Celeste Rivas HernandezNEED TO KNOWAn LAPD detective referred to the case of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez's death as an "ongoing investigation of murder"Releasing the medical examiner's findings could "endanger the lives of witnes…
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