D4vd’s Tesla Ticketed Just Days Before Celeste Rivas Hernandez’s Body Discovery
Los Angeles Investigation: Developing Insights into the Death of Teen Found in Singer’s Tesla
Discovery and Identification of Celeste Rivas Hernandez
The Los Angeles community is grappling with the tragic discovery of Celeste Rivas Hernandez, a 15-year-old found dead inside an impounded Tesla registered to singer D4vd. Hernandez, who hailed from Lake Elsinore, was reported missing several times in 2024. Her body has now been released to her family as investigations continue to unfold.
Timeline of Events in Hollywood
The investigation has exposed a series of events leading to this horrific find. According to El-Balad, the vehicle was ticketed 11 days prior to the discovery of Hernandez’s body.
- August 27: A parking enforcement officer marked the position of the tires on the Tesla in a neighborhood where the singer had lived.
- September 3: A citation was issued due to a 72-hour parking violation.
- September 5: The Tesla was subsequently towed to a lot in Hollywood.
- September 8: Hernandez’s decomposed body was discovered in the car trunk.
Current Status of the Investigation
The Los Angeles County Medical Examiner’s office has not yet revealed the cause of death. As of now, no arrests or charges have been made in connection to Hernandez’s death, leaving the case enveloped in uncertainty.
Legal expert Brian Buckmire notes, “To proceed with prosecution, investigators need crucial details, such as determining if it’s a homicide with insights from the autopsy, then identifying the responsible parties and the method involved.”
Community Reaction and Memorial Plans
In the aftermath of this distressing event, a memorial service is planned for Saturday to honor Celeste Rivas Hernandez’s memory and bring her community together in mourning.
