Teen Celeste Rivas Hernandez’s loss of life may end in solely minor expenses after her decaying physique was present in singer D4vd’s Tesla trunk — as a result of Los Angeles cops say they’ve but to uncover a severe crime.
The reason for loss of life for the 14-year-old — whose physique was found wrapped in plastic — remains to be unconfirmed, the LA Police Division advised KTLA in a press release final week that merely referred to a earlier press launch.
“It stays unclear whether or not there’s any prison culpability past the concealment of her physique,” in response to the previous Sept. 29 assertion.
Celeste’s corpse was discovered extremely decomposed Sept. 8, the day after she would have turned 15.
Staff at an impound lot had referred to as the LAPD after noticing a foul odor from a black Tesla that had been deserted on a avenue close to a mansion rented by D4vd’s supervisor and towed to their website.
The expensive electrical automotive belonged to the 20-year-old music star, whose authorized title is David Anthony Burke. The singer was on tour on the time.
Celeste’s mom has stated her younger daughter ran away from their residence in Lake Elsinore in 2024 at age 13 after getting right into a relationship with somebody named “David.” She stated Celeste had the identical tattoo because the artist, in response to TMZ.
However even when somebody hid Celeste’s physique within the singer’s trunk, they might get not more than a slap on the wrist.
Concealing human stays is a misdemeanor in California.
D4vd cancelled a world tour after police discovered Celeste’s physique.
Dozens of images and movies have circulated on-line allegedly displaying the 2 of them collectively, and messages from fan chatrooms present D4vd followers speculating a few girlfriend named “Celeste” lengthy earlier than the teenager turned up lifeless.
The artist additionally has an unreleased observe named “Celeste,” and a photograph reveals him in a parking zone simply blocks from the lady’s residence, The Submit confirmed.
Police have since raided a $20,000-a-month Hollywood Hills mansion leased by D4vd’s supervisor close to the place the Tesla had sat for weeks earlier than being towed. Pictures circulating on-line present the artist spending time there.
A non-public detective has claimed to have found “farm” instruments in the home.
Steve Fisher was employed by the proprietor of the Hollywood Hills manse, Mladen Trifunovic, to comb by the luxury pad.
As a part of his three-week, ongoing investigation, the detective stated he found a number of instruments, usually used on farms, that he claimed “could possibly be used to eliminate a physique.”
Safety footage confirmed the SUV was final moved from its regular spot in entrance of the house July 29 and parked just some blocks away, the place it will stay till a neighbor filed a criticism Aug. 29, in response to Fisher.
The automotive was towed to the impound lot Sept. 5, and Celeste’s physique was found three days later, in response to the LAPD.
“I do consider that when the automotive was moved on July 29 that [Hernandez] was within the entrance trunk of the Tesla at the moment and possibly had been for fairly some time at that time,” Fischer advised The Submit.
The rapper has gone darkish for the reason that grisly discovery and employed high-powered lawyer Blair Berk, who beforehand labored for disgraced film mogul Harvey Weinstein.
Neither Berk nor the LAPD responded to Submit requests for remark.
