Celeste Rivas Body is found in D4VD car: Everything we know so far

Police continue to investigate the the death of a teenage girl a body in the back of Tesla was found registered to D4vd.

Have human remains They were found in a vehicle parked in a California pull yard and registered to D4VD (real name David Anthony Burke), the 20 -year -old singer has been placed under the spotlight.

In a statement to NBC NewsA D4VD spokesman said the singer had “been informed of what has happened, and although he is still out on tour, he is co -operating entirely with the authorities.”

D4VD has not been named suspected and has not been charged with a crime.

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As researchers look for answers to what exactly happened, Weekly US breaks down everything you need to know about the case.

Celeste Rivas, 15, goes missing

It was reported that Rivas was first missing in April 2024, the Riverside County Sheriff’s Office confirmed to Los Angeles Times. However, her case did not receive national attention until a medical examiner confirmed that the Rivas body had been found inside Tesla was registered to D4VD in September 2025.

D4VD is preparing for a new album with a song called ‘afterlife’

Before an investigation began, D4VD released a brand new album in April 2025 called Withered. The body of work included a variety of songs, including a track called “Afterlife.”

D4VD was expected to release Luxury wither: Marcescence on September 19, 2025.

“Every song I wrote only on my phone baby, this is a passion project I designed to make sure I didn’t lose the raw emotional weight that my music carries and how much it means for you all,” he wrote through Instagram days before the release. “Thank you to all the friends who worked with me on what everyone was eating their verses up ❤️❤️❤️.”

In 2022, D4VD released a song called “Romantic manslaughter.” The music video that coincides with her showed a bloody woman in a white dress.

“Everything has meaning behind him. I think that’s what poetry is,” he said before Genius. “It’s like an interpretation, and someone else can read the same thing and take something else of it, and always find new things. … All my songs, I think, are poetry.”

D4VD Last Instagram Post before being linked to Celeste Rivas Death

Before a body was found in a vehicle registered to D4VD, the 20 -year -old artist went to social media on September 6, 2025, and reveal“I start training tomorrow’s media I wish me lucky…”

Body found in Tesla D4VD

Police confirmed to Weekly US Those officials responded to a 1000 block from Mansfield Avenue in Hollywood on September 8, 2025, “for a dirty smell coming from a vehicle in a pull yard.”

Detectives and located potential human remains responded inside Tesla. Several outlets reported that the car was registered in Hempstead, Texas, to David Anthony Burke, also known as D4VD.

Body found in D4VD car identified as Celeste Rivas

Law enforcement was confirmed to NBC LOS ANGELES On September 17, 2025, the body of a woman found at Tesla D4VD was Rivas. The girl has been identified through forensic and the county medical examiner will need extra time to determine the cause of death.

Celeste Rivas’s mother reveals she has a girlfriend called ‘David’

In an interview with Tmz Published September 17, 2025, Rivas’ mother said she had a girlfriend named David. D4VD’s real name is David Anthony Burke.

D4VD and Celeste Rivas had matching dates

Rivas’ mother told TMZ that her daughter had a tattoo on her finger with the letters “Shhhh.” Apparently, D4VD has the same tattoo, which is also located on its right index finger.

However the tattoo design was originally popularized by Rihanna In 2008, when he got the ink on his index finger. Lindsay Lohan. Lily Allen And other stars also have similar tattoos.

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D4VD stayed in a house that police searched in connection with the murder of Celeste Rivas

Law enforcement was confirmed to NBC LOS ANGELES That the authorities had searched a house in connection with the investigation on September 17, 2025.

It was not immediately clear how Hollywood Hills House, California, is linked to the death investigation.

Tmz He reported that authorities had emerged from the house with a computer and several evidence bags. Kabc Los Angeles D4VD said the home does not own the home, but had been staying on it.

In recent weeks, D4VD was on the Withered World Tour. Back Fox 13 SeattleThe singer canceled his show in the city on September 16, 2025.