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How digital evidence may be prosecution's backbone in D4vd's murder case
Summary by Frisco News Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Helen Jeong , as published by NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth (KXAS) - Top Stories
· July 25, 2026
· 1 min read
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A preliminary hearing was held in a downtown Los Angeles courtroom for singer D4vd, also known as David Anthony Burke. He is accused of murdering and dismembering 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez.
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Key takeaway He is accused of murdering and dismembering 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez.
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Published: July 25, 2026 ·
Source: NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth (KXAS) - Top Stories ·
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What is this story about? A preliminary hearing was held in a downtown Los Angeles courtroom for singer D4vd, also known as David Anthony Burke. He is accused of murdering and dismembering 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez.
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