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D4VD: Celeste Rivas' Family Slams Singer Over Claims He’s Broke

Published: 08/31/2026

Celeste Rivas’ parents are speaking out after D4VD claimed in court that he’s broke and cannot afford his superstar legal team, TMZ has learned.  The family attorney, Patrick Steinfeld, tells TMZ, “The Rivas Hernandez family was shocked to learn that David Anthony Burke claims to be…

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D4vd's Lawyers Withdraw, Now Repped by Public Defender

Published: 08/31/2026

10:30 AM PT -- Los Angeles D.A. Nathan Hochman addressed the media after the hearing ... saying the death penalty remains on the table, but prosecutors have not decided whether they will explore that route. TMZ also asked Hochman about D4vd substituting his legal counsel ... and he said he expects…

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D4vd Alleged Murder Home Rental Price Drops After Sitting on Market For Months

Published: 08/25/2026

The Hollywood Hills home where D4vd allegedly murdered Celeste Rivas Hernandez is sitting vacant and hoping for a new tenant ... and the rent just went down. According to real estate records, the rental price dropped from $23,950 a month to $21,500 as it sits quietly on the market. D4vd moved out…

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D4vd: Resurfaced Video of Singer Wearing Fake Blood Stained Shirt Goes Viral

Published: 08/02/2026

A resurfaced video of D4vd wearing a fake blood stained shirt -- all to promote his album -- is getting major attention online as he gears up for his trial in the alleged murder of Celeste Rivas. The video features the singer -- whose real name is David Anthony Burke -- wearing a fake…

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D4vd Murder Case: Celeste Rivas Was Not Pregnant When She Died

Published: 07/29/2026

Celeste Rivas was not pregnant when prosecutors say D4vd killed her ... clearing up a lingering question after an amendment to her death certificate created confusion. The Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office confirmed the finding Wednesday to PEOPLE ... saying the 14-year-old was not…

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D4vd Murder Case: Foul Odor From Celeste Rivas' Remains Filled Medical Examiner's Hallway

Published: 07/28/2026

Gruesome photos of Celeste Rivas' dismembered and decomposing remains were shown during D4vd's preliminary hearing ... but testimony about the unimaginable smell was just as powerful. Dr. Grant Ho of the Los Angeles County Department of Medical Examiner told the judge the odor emanating from the…

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D4vd Murder Case: The Key Evidence Prosecutors Say Is Still Missing

Published: 07/28/2026

Prosecutors laid out the evidence they've gathered so far in their murder case against D4vd, but they also revealed a lengthy list of items investigators still haven't recovered ... including the alleged murder weapon and a couple of Celeste Rivas' allegedly severed fingers. According to…

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D4vd and Celeste Rivas Intimate Texts: Read the Timeline

Published: 07/28/2026

Prosecutors presented what they described as an 18-month text message trail between D4vd and Celeste Rivas … arguing the exchanges documented the progression of their relationship from pregnancy scares, abortion discussions and plans to live together ... leading up to her alleged murder. Deputy…

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D4vd Murder Case: See The Woman Who Seemingly Made Celeste Rivas Jealous

Published: 07/28/2026

Here's Aysia Collins ... the woman who Celeste Rivas Hernandez seemingly grew jealous of the day before D4vd allegedly murdered her ... and the supposed catalyst behind Celeste's threatening texts. Aysia was named in court during D4vd's preliminary hearing ... text messages between Celeste and…

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Celeste's Family Rips D4vd's Defense For Placing Blame On 14-Year-Old

Published: 07/27/2026

Celeste Rivas' family is blasting D4vd's lawyers for what they see as an effort to blame a 14-year-old ... after his defense raised the possibility she killed herself and referenced text messages where she threatened to kill him. Patrick Steinfeld, who is representing Celeste's parents, held court…

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D4vd: Judge Orders Murder Case To Go To Trial

Published: 07/27/2026

D4vd's preliminary hearing is over after five days of testimony ... with the judge ordering the murder case of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas to proceed to trial. The judge said the trial must begin within 90 days ... D4vd is due back in court for arraignment August 31. Los Angeles District Attorney…

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D4vd Murder Case: Texts Show Celeste Rivas Threatened to Kill Him

Published: 07/27/2026

2:02 PM PT -- D4vd's preliminary hearing is over after five days of testimony ... with the judge ordering the murder case of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas to proceed to trial. Celeste Rivas threatened to kill D4vd just one day before prosecutors say he murdered her ... erupting over his friendship…