Overview
- Tow-yard employees in Hollywood alerted police to a strong odor from an impounded Tesla, leading officers to remains concealed in the vehicle’s front trunk.
- The body was dismembered and in an advanced state of decomposition, and the medical examiner has listed the victim as female with distinctive features including roughly 1.55 meters in height and a “Shhh...” tattoo on the right index finger.
- LAPD is conducting a death investigation and, according to TMZ, is treating the case as a homicide, while officials have reported no indications connecting D4vd to the remains.
- The car is registered to the artist as David Anthony Burke, and investigators are examining its recent use; TMZ reports the vehicle showed no signs of forced entry and was not reported stolen.
- D4vd continued his tour with a Minneapolis performance and, per Promiflash, has been informed and is cooperating with authorities, though several outlets note no formal statement from his management.