Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan Hochman says his office is preparing for the arraignment and murder trial of the singer D4vd but would consider plea offers from the accused killer of Celeste Rivas Hernandez. “Until and unless an offer is made that we think comports with the evidence and obtains the justice for the Hernandez family, we will be proceeding to go to trial,” Hochman exclusively tells “Jesse Weber Live.” "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.
D4vd -- whose legal name is David Burke -- pleaded not guilty to first-degree murder, sexual abuse of a child and unlawful mutilation of human remains.
On "Jesse Weber Live," the team provides coverage of the White House Correspondents' Dinner and a new report about security concerns involving President Donald Trump. The New York Times reports that an alleged Iranian threat against Air Force One prompted Trump to switch planes after leaving the NATO summit in Turkey earlier this month. Also, prosecutors revealed text messages during the fourth day of singer D4vd's preliminary hearing in the killing of Celeste Rivas Hernandez. According to testimony presented in court, the messages indicate Hernandez was pregnant and later had an abortion. Plus, the Cyclospora outbreak continues to spread to additional states, with two more herbs now under scrutiny. A medical expert explains what consumers…
As singer D4vd, whose legal name is David Anthony Burke, stands trial in the death of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez, prosecutors are exploring whether a financial motive played a role in the teen's death. Retired LAPD detective Moses Castillo told "NewsNation Live" that because Burke stood to make significant money, he believes prosecutors may argue the motive was to prevent Hernandez from exposing their relationship. Get a fast-paced look at the latest from the border to Main Street to the White House on "NewsNation Live." Weekends starting at 10a/9C Saturdays and 11a/10C Sundays. #NewsNationLive NewsNation is your source for fact-based, unbiased news for all Americans.
Text messages shown in a Los Angeles courtroom reveal that the 14-year-old girl singer D4vd is accused of killing had been pregnant with his child and had an abortion more than a year before prosecutors say he stabbed her to death. David Burke, the 20-year-old musician who performs under the stage name D4vd, pronounced "David", […] The post Court testimony reveals D4vd's teen victim was pregnant, had abortion before her killing appeared first on American Almanac .
Text messages shown in a Los Angeles courtroom reveal that the 14-year-old girl singer D4vd is accused of killing had been pregnant with his child and had an abortion more than a year before prosecutors say he stabbed her to death. David Burke, the 20-year-old musician who performs under the stage name D4vd, pronounced "David", sat in court Friday as prosecutors laid out a trail of digital evidence, autopsy findings, and financial records in a preliminary hearing that will determine whether he stands trial for murder, sexual abuse of a child, and mutilation of a body. Burke has pleaded not guilty to all charges. The messages, recovered from Burke's iPhone and iCloud account after a search of his home, date to early January 2024. In one…Open
