Event Brief
D4vd pleads not guilty in Celeste Rivas Hernandez case
By The BriefBrief · Sources (21)
Filed: Aug 31, 2026 at 1:00 PM ET
Summary: Singer and TikTok star D4vd (David Burke) pleaded not guilty Monday at arraignment on murder and other charges tied to the death of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez. During the hearing in Los Angeles, the judge appointed a new attorney after Burke’s former public defender counsel sought to step down. A status conference is set for Oct. 19.
WHO: D4vd (David Burke); Celeste Rivas Hernandez; Blair Berk (former attorney); public defender’s office; judge
WHAT: D4vd pleaded not guilty to murder and other charges; new counsel appointed; next status conference scheduled.
WHEN: Aug 31, 2026
WHERE: Los Angeles, CA
WHY: The plea was entered as part of the court process for the murder case involving Celeste Rivas Hernandez.
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