Investigators Consider D4vd a Key Suspect in Celeste Rivas’ Suspected Homicide
Investigators are considering D4vd a key suspect in the apparent homicide of Celeste Rivas. The teenager’s body was discovered decomposing in D4vd’s Tesla, prompting an extensive police investigation. Although D4vd is not officially classified as a suspect, law enforcement sources indicate that he is under scrutiny as the case unfolds.
Background on the Case
Celeste Rivas was found in early September 2025, her body reportedly placed in a plastic bag. Early assessment suggests that she may have been dismembered, indicating a possible collaboration with others in the act. Investigators are treating her death as a homicide, pending the Medical Examiner’s determination of the cause and manner of death, including toxicology results.
D4vd’s Actions Under Investigation
In Spring 2025, D4vd allegedly made a late-night trip to a secluded area in Santa Barbara County, where he stayed for several hours. This trip has caught the attention of investigators, although it remains unclear why it is significant to the LAPD’s probe. Additionally, there have been no sightings or evidence of Celeste since September 2024.
Details Surrounding the Investigation
- D4vd resides in a rental property in Hollywood Hills.
- Police have searched this residence for potential blood evidence.
- D4vd’s Tesla was found abandoned on a nearby street before it was towed, revealing Celeste’s body.
- The investigation is ongoing, with no arrests made as of this report.
Current Status
As the investigation continues, the LAPD has not indicated any additional suspects at this time. A spokesperson confirmed that they are still far from making an arrest. Efforts to reach D4vd or his representatives for comments have so far gone unanswered.
The case remains a high priority for law enforcement as they work to uncover the full circumstances surrounding Celeste Rivas’ tragic death.