# Prosecutors Detail Alleged Killing of Teenager by Singer d4vd 2026-08-07T05:51:06+00:00 | World & Diplomacy | Indian Opinion Desk Corroboration: 1 independent outlet The Times of India reports that prosecutors have alleged singer d4vd killed 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez after an argument in April 2025, then dismembered her and concealed her remains in his Tesla. Court filings claim he bought chainsaws, a body bag, heavy-duty bags and an inflatable pool, and that fragments from the pool matched material found with the remains. Authorities say the body was discovered on September 8, 2025, in an advanced state of decomposition. Burke, whose legal name is David Anthony Burke, was arrested in April 2026 and has pleaded not guilty. His lawyer denies he killed Celeste or caused her death. ## Coverage - timesofindia.indiatimes.com Tags: Celeste Rivas Hernandez, d4vd, murder case, US crime Canonical: https://indianopinion.org/prosecutors-detail-alleged-killing-of-teenager-by-singer-d4vd/ License: Summary and commentary (c) Indian Opinion, reusable with attribution. Facts belong to the linked sources. Cite: https://indianopinion.org/prosecutors-detail-alleged-killing-of-teenager-by-singer-d4vd/#story-in-brief Review state: restored archive article, accurate at time of publication, not offered to search indexes.