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(NewsNation) — New details are opening to look astir vocalist D4vd's antics connected and offstage earlier the dismembered assemblage of Celeste Rivas Hernandez was recovered successful the trunk of his car earlier this month.
The R&B vocalist allegedly had a casket connected the signifier portion helium was performing, and helium released a euphony video successful February, "One More Dance," which featured a assemblage being dragged and enactment into a trunk. In the video, D4vd is playing some the slayer and the victim.
When asked by Ashleigh Banfield if D4vd's actions amusement helium has a antithetic mode of thinking, TMZ's Charles Latibeaudiere agreed his behaviour does basal out.
"It decidedly works a small differently," Latibeaudiere said astir D4vd's mindset. "On the different hand, I'm definite his lawyer would accidental to you that's his art. You can't prosecute idiosyncratic oregon apprehension idiosyncratic based connected their art."
D4vd had remark made connected his TikTok that mentions LAPD and Celeste
Hernandez went missing successful February 2024, and astatine extremity of the month, a idiosyncratic commented connected 1 of D4vd's TikToks, "Waiting for LAPD to get your ass for messing with a 13-year-old girl."
It wasn't until 2 months aboriginal that her household reported Hernandez missing. At the time, she was lone 13 years old, authorities said.
"It's intolerable not to look astatine those things done a antithetic lens," Latibeaudiere added. "When his car is astatine the precise slightest connected to this crime, and present you commencement looking astatine each these things, it's hard not to look astatine it and go, hmm ... what's going connected there?
D4vd was notified of the probe aft the assemblage was recovered and is “cooperating” with authorities, his spokesperson said, according to Rolling Stones.
LAPD searched D4vd's location and person respective items of evidence, leads
The Los Angeles Police Department confirmed to NewsNation that they raided D4vd's looking for "blood evidence" to link to Hernandez.
"On September 17, 2025, detectives from Robbery-Homicide Division served a hunt warrant connected the 1300 artifact of Doheny Place successful transportation with the decease of Celeste Rivas Hernandez," the LAPD said successful a statement.
"Several items of grounds were recovered and volition beryllium analyzed by detectives successful the coming days. This is an ongoing investigation. Investigators are pursuing up connected respective leads."
While constabulary haven’t officially linked D4vd and Hernandez, a leaked D4vd opus mentions Celeste aggregate times, Latibeaudiere said. The track, which leaked connected Soundcloud successful December 2023, was titled “Celeste_Demo unfin.”
No 1 has yet been charged successful Hernandez's death.
