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D4vd murder case: Singer to face key hearing on charges he killed, dismembered teen
A preliminary hearing has been set for June in the murder case against David Anthony Burke, the 21-year-old singer better known as D4vd, meaning more detailed evidence about the killing of teenager Celeste Rivas Hernandez will soon become public.
What happened
According to Los Angeles Times’s source item, D4vd murder case: Singer to face key hearing on charges he killed, dismembered teen, A preliminary hearing has been set for June in the murder case against David Anthony Burke, the 21-year-old singer better known as D4vd, meaning more detailed evidence about the killing of teenager Celeste Rivas Hernandez will soon become public.
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- D4vd murder case: Singer to face key hearing on charges he killed, dismembered teenLos Angeles Times - 2026-05-12T16:06:06+00:00
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