Text messages presented at a Los Angeles preliminary hearing reveal that the 14-year-old girl singer D4vd is accused of murdering had become pregnant by him at age 13 and had an abortion, evidence prosecutors say traces a pattern of sexual abuse that ended in her stabbing death. Prosecutors on Friday laid out some of the […] The post Singer D4vd accused of killing pregnant teen: texts, autopsy detail a year of alleged abuse before her death appeared first on American Almanac .
Text messages presented at a Los Angeles preliminary hearing reveal that the 14-year-old girl singer D4vd is accused of murdering had become pregnant by him at age 13 and had an abortion, evidence prosecutors say traces a pattern of sexual abuse that ended in her stabbing death. Prosecutors on Friday laid out some of the most disturbing material yet in the case against David Burke, the 21-year-old indie-pop artist known as D4vd, who is charged with murder, sexual abuse of a child, and mutilation of a body. The fourth day of his preliminary hearing included autopsy testimony, recovered text messages discussing a pregnancy and abortion, and an LAPD detective's descriptions of more than three dozen explicit photos of the alleged abuse,…Open
Tonight, on “Jesse Weber Live”: There's new information in the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie. The full contents of the first alleged ransom note just revealed! What could they tell us about what really happened to the 84-year-old mother of Savannah Guthrie? Crime scene investigator Sheryl McCollum joins the show to talk about that. Plus, it's Day 3 in singer D4vd's preliminary hearing in the Celeste Rivas Hernandez murder case. You'll find out where the blood and DNA trail of evidence took investigators, and hear about the reaction from Celeste's family and D4vd himself. And, are we losing control of artificial intelligence? OpenAI announced one of its test models escaped and hacked into another company on its own. We have much more…
Prosecutors aired evidence in court Friday alleging that singer D4vd impregnated underage teen Celeste Rivas Hernandez in 2024 before the girl had an abortion. A judge is determining whether the state can take D4vd — real name David Burke — to trial for murder and other charges, but former federal prosecutor Neama Rahmani says the case appears to be tight. “There’s really no chance for the defense here,” he tells “Elizabeth Vargas Reports.” #D4vd #Crime Anchor Elizabeth Vargas delivers the biggest stories, without bias or opinion. Watch "Elizabeth Vargas Reports" every weeknight at 7p/6C on NewsNation. #VargasReports NewsNation is your source for fact-based, unbiased news for all Americans.
Tonight, on “Jesse Weber Live”: Day 2 of court in the D4vd murder case. Prosecutors grilling the star's team about the millions of dollars he's racked up and a chilling revelation about air fresheners, all in connection with the death of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez, who authorities say he killed to keep quiet about their alleged sexual relationship. Jesse talks with NewsNation's Brian Entin, who was at court today, and legendary trial attorney Mark Geragos. Plus, the latest on Nolan Wells' independent autopsy results. Forensics expert Joseph Scott Morgan joins Jesse to make sense of it all. And if you watch this show, you know we spend a lot of time talking about the search for life on other planets - well, guess what...…
Prosecutors in Los Angeles continued presenting evidence Thursday against singer David Burke, known professionally as D4vd, as they try to bring him to trial for the murder of Celeste Rivas Hernandez. NewsNation’s Nancy Loo and Los Angeles Magazine contributor Lauren Conlin joins “Jesse Weber Live” with the latest details from court. #Crime #Entertainment "Jesse Weber Live" brings a fresh, fast-paced, and often unexpected take on the day’s headlines, diving into the biggest stories through the lens of legal expertise.
Tonight, on Jesse Weber Live-- The first day of a preliminary hearing in the case against the singer D4vd. A judge will decide if there is enough evidence to move forward to trial...In the murder of Celeste Rivas Hernandez. The details revealed in court are both new and disturbing. Brian Entin and Lauren Conlin report from the courthouse. Plus, defense secretary Pete Hegseth and Joint Chiefs Chair General Dan Caine appearing before the Senate Appropriations Committee to ask for more money to fund the Iran War. The Pentagon is seeking about $70 billion... But the Trump administration getting pushback from both sides of the aisle. You'll see the fiery debate. And there's no question that the A.I. race between China and the U.S. is on… but…