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 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
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