Biography Flash: D4vd Named Suspect in Teen Murder Case as Tour Dates Vanish and Career Crumbles
19 November 2025

Biography Flash: D4vd Named Suspect in Teen Murder Case as Tour Dates Vanish and Career Crumbles

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Over the past few days, D4vd — real name David Anthony Burke — has become the center of one of the country’s most closely watched and rapidly developing investigations. According to KTLA, Los Angeles detectives have now publicly named the rising singer-songwriter as a suspect in the homicide case surrounding the death of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez, whose mutilated body was found in the trunk of a Tesla registered to D4vd back in September. Investigators, interviewed by both KTLA and TMZ, disclosed that new evidence has surfaced and the district attorney is apparently working closely with police. Legal commentators told KTLA the designation of D4vd as a suspect is a major turning point and could mean an arrest is imminent. LAPD declined comment other than confirming it’s an ongoing investigation, but former officers quoted by KTLA suggest the police are monitoring his contacts and activities day by day.

The media storm intensified on social platforms too. According to The Economic Times, TikTok and X erupted after a video appeared showing alleged activity at D4vd’s Hollywood home — lights on and voices heard — though it must be noted that these claims remain unverified and have fueled speculation about his whereabouts. D4vd’s representatives told NBC Los Angeles the singer has been cooperating with authorities since the body was discovered, but there’s still no official word on why his Tesla was impounded or the details of his involvement.

Amid the investigation, the impact on D4vd’s career has been swift. The Economic Times reports that all his remaining U.S. tour dates, multiple European stops, and a major sold-out appearance at the Grammy Museum have been abruptly canceled or pulled from ticketing sites without explanation from venues or management. At least nine European dates are off, and only a few shows in Australia and select European cities are still listed, but their status is widely considered uncertain among fans and the music press. D4vd’s debut album “Withered” dropped in April, and until just weeks ago he was celebrated as one of Gen Z’s breakout artists thanks to his viral hit “Romantic Homicide” and distinctive blend of indie rock and R&B.

There’s also a disturbing twist on social media. As detailed by The Source, screenshots purported to show D4vd involved in inappropriate chats with another minor in 2023 were posted online by a user claiming to be a former acquaintance. These images have spread widely across Reddit and X, intensifying debate about his personal behavior, though both The Source and Digital Music News make clear these messages have not been authenticated and authorities haven’t commented on their relevance to the ongoing investigation.

All told, this is a story with life-altering potential for D4vd, and each day brings new headlines, fan speculation, and unanswered questions. For the latest developments, keep tuning in and don’t forget to subscribe so you never miss an update on D4vd. Search the term Biography Flash for more great biographies.

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