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Teen Found in Tesla Linked to d4vd: Vigils Held as Investigation Awaits Coroner Tests

Officials caution against unverified online claims as the singer’s tour and promotions are paused.

Overview

  • Dozens gathered at candlelight vigils in Lake Elsinore to mourn 15-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez and call for justice.
  • The Los Angeles County Medical Examiner identified Rivas and deferred the cause and manner of death, listing the place of death as a vehicle as detectives investigate a homicide.
  • LAPD executed a search warrant at a Hollywood Hills address tied to singer d4vd, recovered several items of evidence, and says no suspect has been named.
  • The impounded Tesla was towed after being left on a public street; tow-yard staff reported a foul odor before police found a severely decomposed body in the front trunk.
  • d4vd canceled remaining tour dates and brands paused support, while his streams surged and his album reentered the Billboard 200 as social media circulates claims police have not confirmed.