Who Was Celeste Rivas, 15-Year-Old Girl Found Dead In D4vd’s Abandoned Car?
Celeste and D4vd allegedly met in 2022 when she was 11 years old.
A shocking case revolving around American R&B singer D4vd has taken the internet by storm. Authorities found the remains of a dead body in the singer’s car on September 8. The police have since then identified the body to be that of a 15-year-old girl named Celeste Rivas. D4vd’s car, in which Celeste’s body was found, had reportedly been abandoned for 5 days in Los Angeles before it was recovered and investigated. Here is all you need to know about who Celeste Rivas was.
Who Was Celeste Rivas, Dead Girl Found In D4vd’s Car
Celeste Riva Hernandez was a 15-year-old girl who was reported to be missing from Lake Elsinore, California. The first report about the young girl being missing was filed in April 2024. Alleged discord messages between Celeste and D4vd exposed by internet users, claim that the pair first met in early 2022 when she was 11.
Missing poster of Celeste Rivas from June 2024. #d4vd pic.twitter.com/FBeK4ngxsn
— rajel (@gayneopets) September 18, 2025
D4vd’s hit song ‘Romantic Homicide’ was released a year later on her alleged birthday date, and fans think the actress cast in the music video for the song also looks eerily similar to Celeste Rivas. Intimate pictures of the pair came to light once the case blew up on the internet.
Celeste’s mother has also come out and revealed that her daughter had a boyfriend whose name was David. Things got concrete when it was revealed that the body found in the car had a ‘Shh’ tattoo, similar to the one on D4vd’s finger. Celeste Rivas’ science teacher at Lakeland Village School recently revealed that Celeste had run away to Hollywood with D4vd following their online meeting.
NEW FOOTAGE SURFACES:
TEACHER COMES FORWARD CONFIRMING CELESTE WAS A FORMER STUDENT, AND HAS BEEN IN A RELATIONSHIP WITH D4VD SINCE SHE WAS 11..pic.twitter.com/ftJI2M4ZYf
— ripkade (@1ripkade) September 18, 2025
Police, however, managed to find the teenager and returned her to her mother. The teacher noted that Celeste went missing again in May 2024, after which he had not heard a word from her until the recent shocking news of Celeste’s death.
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The police are currently investigating the case and piecing together all the evidence. D4vd has agreed to cooperate with the investigation and has cancelled all shows of his ongoing tour.
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First Published: September 19, 2025 3:52 PM
