Officials release cause of death for teen found dead in singer D4vd's trunk

The medical examiner said the 14-year-old's cause of death was determined months ago but was blocked from release.

Teen whom singer D4vd is charged with killing died from penetrating wounds

Autopsy of Celeste Rivas Hernandez finally released after law enforcement had requested it be sealed in November Sign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inbox Celeste Rivas Hernandez, the 14-year-old girl whom the singer D4vd is charged with killing, died from penetrating injuries, according to an autopsy report released Wednesday. Her death was ruled a homicide in the report from the Los Angeles county medical examiner’s office that had been blocked from rel...

By Associated Press

Autopsy report released in death of teen girl singer D4vd is charged with killing

Celeste Rivas Hernandez, the 14-year-old girl singer D4vd is charged with killing, died from penetrating wounds to her upper body, according to an autopsy report released Wednesday.

Delayed autopsy of teen found in D4vd’s trunk reveals she died from ‘multiple penetrating injuries’

The dismembered body of Celeste Rivas Hernandez, 14, was discovered in the trunk of an apparently abandoned car belonging to the 21-year-old musician last September

By Rachel Dobkin

Celeste Rivas Died of Multiple Stab Wounds, Autopsy Finds

Celeste Rivas Hernandez, the 14-year-old girl allegedly killed by the singer D4vd, died of multiple stab wounds, according to an autopsy report released on Wednesday. The singer, whose legal name is David Burke, was charged on Monday with murder and sexual abuse of a child in connection with the girl’s death. The district attorney’s office […]

By Gmaddaus

D4vd update: What caused Celeste Rivas Hernandez’s death? Autopsy details revealed

Officials said the findings were finalized in December 2025 but had been sealed during the investigation.

Gruesome Autopsy Of Alleged D4vd Teen Murder Victim Details Dismemberment & “Multiple Penetrating Injuries”; Singer Faces Death Penalty

A day before accused murderer D4vd is due back in court, precise and disturbing details of how teen Celeste Rivas Hernandez was killed last year were revealed Wednesday by the LA County Medical Examiner. “Autopsy examination was limited by extensive postmortem changes,” states the December 9, 2025 completed report from Deputy Medical Examiner Dr. Ansel […]

By Dominic Patten

Celeste Rivas Died of Two ‘Penetrating Injuries’ With ‘Smooth Edges’ on Teen’s Torso

The Los Angeles County Medical Examiner's Office finally revealed Rivas' autopsy report after the singer D4vd was charged in her murder

By Jon Blistein

Cause of death revealed for teen who authorites say was killed by D4vd

Celeste Rivas Hernandez Cause of Death Revealed After D4vd’s Arrest

The rapper was charged with murder as well as two other charges connected Rivas' death.

By Annie Harrigan

Celeste Rivas' Family 'Devastated' After Gruesome Autopsy Report Released

Celeste Rivas' family says they're "devastated" by newly released autopsy findings ... and confirm they won't attend an upcoming hearing for D4vd, who's charged with her murder. The Rivas Hernandez family, through their attorney, tells TMZ ...…

By TMZ Staff

D4vd Case: Celeste Rivas Hernandez’s Cause of Death Revealed

Content warning: This story graphic descriptions of an alleged murder. Celeste Rivas Hernandez’s cause of death has been determined. Nearly a week after D4vd was arrested for allegedly murdering...

GTA 6 Leaked Wanted System Is A Huge Change From GTA 5

Grand Theft Auto's "Wanted" system has been the topic of great debate over the years, and recent leaks suggest that GTA 6 will shake things up a bit.

By Nicholas Becher

Officials release cause of death for teen found dead in singer D4vd’s trunk

After months of speculation and delays, officials have announced that the teen girl found in the trunk of singer D4vd's car died from "multiple penetrating injuries".

By Abubakar Ibrahim