d4vd Case Page

This page tracks the criminal case involving musician d4vd, legally David Anthony Burke. He was arrested on April 16, 2026, and reporting published on April 20, 2026 said he was charged. The allegations remain to be tested in court.

Case Summary

Los Angeles authorities arrested Burke in connection with the death of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez. Reporting published on April 20, 2026 said prosecutors charged him with first-degree murder and related offenses.

Latest Developments

As of April 20, 2026, recent reporting says Burke has been charged. Earlier reporting on April 17, 2026 described him as arrested and held without bail while prosecutors reviewed the case.

Timeline

• April 2025 - Celeste Rivas Hernandez was reported missing after visiting Burke home, according to published reports.
• September 2025 - Her remains were reportedly found in a vehicle registered to Burke.
• April 16, 2026 - Burke was arrested by Los Angeles police.
• April 20, 2026 - Reports said Burke was charged.

Key People

• David Anthony Burke (d4vd) - defendant / accused musician
• Celeste Rivas Hernandez - 14-year-old victim named in reporting

What Is Confirmed

• Burke was arrested on April 16, 2026.
• Recent reporting says he was charged on April 20, 2026.
• His attorneys have denied the allegations in published reporting.

What Is Not Yet Confirmed

• What full evidence will be presented in court.
• How the defense will answer each charge in detail.
• What future court dates and rulings will shape the case.

Related Coverage

• FastNewsHQ ongoing coverage to be added here.

Primary Sources

• Los Angeles police statements and booking information
• District attorney announcements and court filings
• Associated Press / PBS reporting published April 17, 2026
• Guardian reporting published April 16 to April 17, 2026