Clara Hastings
The recently released mugshot of singer D4vd has captured significant attention after his arrest in the high-profile Celeste Rivas Hernandez murder investigation. This incident comes as he faces serious allegations and is reportedly set to be charged with first-degree murder.
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D4vd’s Mugshot Surfaces Amid First-Degree Murder Charges in Celeste Rivas Hernandez Case
As reported by NBC News, D4vd is anticipated to be formally charged with first-degree murder in connection with the tragic death of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez on Monday, April 20. The update was shared with reporters by Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan Hochman during a press conference earlier that day, shedding light on the gravity of the situation.
“As a parent of three children, I know that a parent’s worst nightmare is when your child goes out one night and never returns. We will present this evidence in a court of law,” Hochman asserted, stressing the emotional weight of the case. He also hinted at the possibility of “additional special enhancements” that could lead to D4vd facing the death penalty if convicted.
In addition to the murder charges, D4vd is also accused of perpetrating lewd and lascivious sexual acts with a minor under 14 years of age. Furthermore, he faces allegations of mutilating human remains, which adds further complexity and severity to his legal troubles.
On the same day, April 20, TSR obtained and published D4vd’s mugshot, which has become a focal point for public discourse.
Public Reactions to D4vd’s Mugshot on Social Media
Social media platforms exploded with reactions as users flocked to the comment section of TSR to share their opinions regarding D4vd’s mugshot and the surrounding allegations.
Instagram user @__jasrenee commented, “Oh yeah he did it”
Another user, @itsquooo, remarked, “He did whatever we ALL expected he did when we solved the case months ago😭😭”
User @miseducationoflay declared, “Throw away the key.”
Instagram user @beresowavey wrote, “The eyes never lie👹”
User @picture__perfect_____ expressed, “She needs justice from EVERY angle! Charge the parents too! It was no public outrage when they knew where she was going, who she was with, & the countless amounts of time she ran away from home smh”
Another user, @_beautifullmia_ remarked, “It looks like an AI generated pic”
User @spoil3d.r1can commented, “Lookin at us like we did it”
User @sasha.johnston.735 stated, “That poor girl died thinking a grown man, a GROOMER actually cared about her and that alone…lights me up”
User @carter.monroe commented, “A grown ass man messing with a kid.”
User @tauoniumco remarked, “It took one year to arrest this man after we all clearly knew he was involved. Our communities deserve justice.”
User @be_you_tiful_89 wrote, “Cause why you do that to this little girl… why were you with her! People are sick Man!”
Latest Developments in D4vd’s Arrest Related to Celeste Rivas Hernandez Murder Case
As previously reported by The Shade Room, D4vd was arrested earlier this month and is currently being held without bail while authorities continue their investigation into the murder of Celeste Rivas Hernandez. Notably, his arrest occurred approximately seven months after Celeste’s dismembered body was discovered in the trunk of his vehicle while he was on tour. NBC News highlights that Celeste Rivas Hernandez was last seen alive in April 2025, following her report as a missing person in 2024.
Last week, significant footage of D4vd’s arrest emerged, alongside images of the residence he was staying in during the ongoing police investigation. Over the weekend, Celeste Rivas Hernandez’s father spoke out, expressing his grief and calling for justice. As reported by The Shade Room, Jesus Rivas made a heartfelt statement through his attorney.
“Thank God… Justice for Celeste,” he reportedly expressed, reflecting the community’s desire for accountability.
In contrast, D4vd’s legal representatives have staunchly defended his innocence, asserting that the evidence will ultimately demonstrate that David Burke was not involved in the murder of Celeste Rivas Hernandez and that he did not contribute to her tragic demise.
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What Do You Think Roomies?
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