D4vd finds himself on the heart of a dying investigation that continues to boost questions as non-public investigator Steve Fischer reveals new particulars concerning the timeline surrounding Celeste Rivas Hernandez’s dying.

The 15-year-old’s decomposing physique was found within the trunk of the singer’s Tesla at a Hollywood tow yard on September 8, 2025.

Fischer was employed by the proprietor of a Hollywood Hills dwelling the place D4vd had been residing. The home was rented by the singer’s supervisor at Interscope Records, in accordance with Fischer’s investigation.

“He wants to understand exactly what may have happened and if his house played a role in any way,” Fischer advised ABC7.

The non-public investigator established a timeline utilizing neighborhood surveillance footage and digital proof, all centered on D4vd‘s Tesla. Fischer mentioned the final confirmed date on which Celeste was proven alive was January 2, 2025.

“That car, starting in May, was parked in a few different spots around the neighborhood, and then finally, on July 29th, left in its final spot on Bluebird [Avenue],” Fischer explained. “This happens to be right before, or the same day, they are leaving on a tour bus for D4vd’s tour.”

The the rest of D4vd‘s tour was canceled final month amid the continuing investigation. The singer, whose actual title is David Anthony Burke, modified the possession of certainly one of his Texas houses following the invention.

Records present he transferred his Cypress dwelling, positioned within the Houston space, to his mom’s title on September 23 – about two weeks after the physique was present in his Tesla.

Fischer believes toxicology stories will probably be essential in figuring out what occurred to Celeste.

“They are probably relying on toxicology to better understand what happened, which means it could be an accidental overdose with a really bad decision made afterwards,” Fischer mentioned.

The investigation took one other unusual flip when deputies have been known as to D4vd‘s parents’ Houston-area dwelling on September 17 for what turned out to be a faux swatting name.

A caller claimed there was a taking pictures with a useless feminine sufferer, however the alarm was cleared and no incident report was filed.

Celeste, from Lake Elsinore, had been reported lacking by her household at the least 3 times in 2024, in accordance with the Riverside County Sheriff’s Office. Investigators say her physique had almost definitely been within the automotive for a number of weeks earlier than being found.

The reason for Hernandez’s dying stays undetermined. Lab exams and toxicology stories are anticipated to offer solutions about how she died. Until then, it stays a dying investigation and never a murder investigation.

“It’s an ongoing investigation and we have a lot of resources dedicated to bringing it to a conclusion, but to go beyond what has already been made public would be inappropriate,” LAPD Chief Jim McDonnell mentioned.

No suspects have been named within the case, and no arrests have been made.

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