US singer D4vd charged with murder stemming from death of missing teenage girl

"A parent's nightmare is a situation where your daughter goes out one night and never comes back."

— Nathan Hochman , Other

"This investigation was driven by a single purpose to secure justice for Celeste Rivas and for those who loved her."

— Nathan Hochman , Other

"The brutal and horrific murder happened last April, when Celeste was last seen entering Burke’s Hollywood Hills home."

— Nathan Hochman , Other

"Celeste was just a child, under 14 years old, when David Burke allegedly engaged in repeated lewd and lascivious sexual relations with her."

— Nathan Hochman , Other

"Let us be clear — the actual evidence in this case will show that David Burke did not murder Celeste Rivas Hernandez and he was not the cause of her death."

— David Anthony Burke , Celebrity

"Hochman described the killing as a 'brutal and horrific murder'."

— Nathan Hochman , Other

"Authorities believed the girl went to D4vd’s Hollywood Hills home on April 23, 2025, and 'was never heard from again.'"

— Nathan Hochman , Other

"The actual evidence in this case will show that David Burke did not murder Celeste Rivas Hernandez and he was not the cause of her death."

— David Anthony Burke , Celebrity

"We believe the actual evidence will show David Burke did not murder Celeste Rivas Hernandez, nor was he the cause of her death."

— Blair Berk , Other

"There is physical evidence, and there is forensic and digital evidence, that we intend to present in court to prove these charges beyond a reasonable doubt."

— Nathan Hochman , Other

"We believe the evidence will show that D4vd did not murder Rivas Hernandez and that they would like to be able to have the evidence come into the light of day at the earliest opportunity."

— Blair Berk , Other

"A parent’s nightmare is a situation where your daughter goes out one night and never comes back."

— Nathan Hochman , Other

"The actual evidence in this case will show that David Burke did not murder Celeste Rivas Hernandez and he was not the cause of her death."

— David Anthony Burke , Celebrity

"Celeste was just a child, under 14 years old, when David Burke allegedly engaged in repeated lewd and lascivious sexual relations with her."

— Nathan J. Hochman , Other