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Body In Singer's Impounded Car Identified As Missing Girl, 15: Report

  • Authorities identified the remains of 15-year-old Celeste Rivas found on September 8 in the front trunk of a Tesla registered to singer D4vd in Los Angeles.
  • Celeste Rivas was reported missing on April 5, 2024, in a community located in western Riverside County, and her Tesla remained abandoned in the Hollywood Hills for more than a month before authorities impounded the vehicle.
  • Police found the decomposed body inside a bag after employees at the tow yard alerted authorities to a foul smell emanating from the vehicle, which had not previously been reported as stolen.
  • D4vd, also known as David Burke, is a 20-year-old singer who rose to fame on TikTok, is currently on a world tour, and has been fully cooperating with authorities since the discovery.
  • The cause of death remains undetermined, the investigation continues, and authorities have not located Rivas' next of kin to release further details.
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NBC Chicago broke the news in Chicago, United States on Tuesday, September 16, 2025.
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