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Dismembered Teen Found in D4vd's Tesla: New Details Emerge in Investigation

Law&Crime NetworkSeptember 22, 202525 min1,284,770 views
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Discovery of Remains

  • πŸš— Dismembered human remains were discovered in a Tesla registered to singer D4vd, found abandoned in the Hollywood Hills.
  • πŸ‘ƒ The discovery was made after workers reported a foul odor emanating from the vehicle.
  • πŸ“… The body was identified as 15-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez, who had been missing since April 2024.
  • ⏳ The medical examiner indicated the body was badly decomposed and had likely been in the vehicle for an extended period.

Celeste's Relationship with D4vd

  • πŸ’¬ Screen captures of messages from 2023 suggest rumors of D4vd dating Celeste when she was younger.
  • πŸ’” Celeste's brother stated she disappeared after leaving home to see D4vd.
  • πŸ’ A tattoo on Celeste's finger, reading "sh", was nearly identical to one seen on D4vd's hand.
  • πŸ—“οΈ A video surfaced showing D4vd and Celeste interacting on a live stream in January 2024, several months before she disappeared.

Investigation and Evidence

  • 🏠 Police executed a search warrant at a Hollywood Hills home rented by D4vd, seizing electronics and other evidence.
  • πŸ’» Investigators are focusing on electronic evidence, including online communications that may date back to when Celeste was 11 or 12.
  • 🚨 Security alarms were triggered twice at D4vd's Texas home, though no search warrant has been executed there.
  • 🎢 Unreleased song lyrics and social media posts by D4vd are being examined for clues, though their admissibility in court is controversial.

Career Impact and Social Media

  • 🚫 D4vd's remaining US tour dates and European shows were cancelled, along with a Grammy Museum appearance.
  • πŸ“‰ His label paused all promotional activities, and he was removed from a Hollister x Crocs campaign.
  • πŸ—£οΈ A Discord moderator claimed they believed Celeste was 18 or 19 and denied knowledge of her being a missing minor.
  • 🏫 A teacher allegedly recounted Celeste telling classmates she met D4vd online at 13, ran away with him, and disappeared multiple times.

Legal and Investigative Perspectives

  • βš–οΈ Investigators must maintain an open mind, despite public information pointing towards D4vd's involvement.
  • πŸ” The decomposition process and dismemberment present challenges for determining the exact time and cause of death.
  • πŸ“± Social media platforms are a significant source of leads but require careful corroboration and verification by investigators.
  • πŸ™ Celeste's family is grieving and has set up a GoFundMe to help with funeral expenses.
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