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D4vd sings about 'Celeste,' tattoo in leaked song | Banfield

2025-09-19 News & Politics
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Investigating Apparent Links Between Singer D4vd and Deceased 15-Year-Old Celeste Hernandez

Uncover the bizarre coincidences—matching tattoos, shared locations, and a curiously named song—that link rising singer D4vd to the victim found in his impounded vehicle.

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  • Police executed a warrant on a Hollywood Hills home rented by D4vd’s manager, searching for vital forensic evidence.
  • Multiple clues suggest a deep connection between the singer and Celeste Hernandez, who was 13 when she went missing in April 2023.
  • A leaked 2023 demo track by D4vd is explicitly titled "Celeste" and contains lyrics referencing obsession.
  • Investigators seized evidence, including a computer, and used Luminol while searching the property for blood evidence.

This report details the emerging evidence surrounding the death of Celeste Hernandez, whose decomposing body was found in a Tesla. Ashleigh Banfield and TMZ's Charles Latibeaudiere analyze the increasing number of contextual connections that place the singer, David Anthony Burke (D4vd), centrally in the investigation. The information gathered suggests police are meticulously connecting the victim to the singer’s residences and recent movements.

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From a leaked song to matching tattoos and event photos, Ashleigh Banfield and TMZ’s Charles Latibeaudiere examine all of the apparent links between singer D4vd and Celeste Rivas Hernandez, the 15-year-old girl found dead in his car. #banfield #crime #D4vd Ashleigh Banfield is *the* definitive authority on the nation’s biggest true crime stories. A veteran award-winning journalist, Ashleigh brings a sharp focus to the crime stories gripping America, distilling facts and analyzing context in a way which captures viewers’ interests and imaginations. No one knows the prosecution and the defendants’ cases better than BANFIELD, all the while keeping the victim at the heart of every story we tell – just another reason NewsNation is truly News for All Americans. Weeknights at 10p/9C. #Banfield NewsNation is your source for fact-based, unbiased news for all Americans. More from NewsNation: https://www.newsnationnow.com/ Get our app: https://trib.al/TBXgYpp Find us on cable: https://trib.al/YDOpGyG How to watch on TV or streaming: https://trib.al/Vu0Ikij

Top Comments (10)

@hotcheese9772 2025-09-19

“She may not look it, but she was just 13 when she went missing”. No, she looks 13 in that photo. Poor baby 😢

972 5 replies
@SugarNova02 2025-09-19

Crazy how this guy became super famous & successful basically overnight just to end up throwing it all away.

808 19 replies
@Wife_LiLith 2025-09-19

She was a child 😭 I don’t understand the world

577 5 replies
@T1111-0 2025-09-19

yall ATE with this news report 😭 you covered all the facts 🙏🏻

559 2 replies
@ThatBigN8V 2025-09-19

This dude is cooked. Justice for Celeste 👊🏾

491 2 replies
@rahhjur 2025-09-19

They also have photos together and have live streamed together, these aren't coincidences

476 4 replies
@Pamgater 2025-09-19

Tesla has cameras so why don't they use them. He was with a Minor

367 6 replies
@Darkgemstar 2025-09-19

How tragic. My condolences to her parents and loved ones.

340 4 replies
@Lostmystuff 2025-09-19

Parents need to be extra vigilant

235 4 replies
@ZonymaUnltd. 2025-09-19

There’s something very off-putting about the look on D4VD’s face in each photo.

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