During the third day of hearings to determine whether singer D4vd will stand trial, prosecutors presented testimony indicating that blood stains found on objects from his former residence likely belonged to Celeste Rivas Hernandez, a 14-year-old whose body was discovered in his Tesla last fall. Prosecutors allege that D4vd, whose real name is David Anthony Burke, fatally stabbed Hernandez to prevent her from revealing the sexual nature of their relationship as his music career was gaining traction.
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Prosecutors present evidence in D4vd case regarding blood stains
In a court hearing, prosecutors stated that blood stains found in D4vd's home likely belonged to Celeste Rivas Hernandez, whose body was found in his vehicle. They allege that D4vd fatally stabbed Hernandez to prevent her from disclosing their relationship.
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