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International Business Times UK
International Business Times UK
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Christelle May Napiza

D4vd Could Face Death Penalty as Prosecutors Claim Celeste Rivas Murder Was Carried Out for 'Financial Gain'

D4vd now faces the gravest punishment available under California law after prosecutors alleged that the killing of teenager Celeste Rivas Hernandez was driven by a calculated desire to protect money, fame and future career prospects.

Los Angeles County prosecutors have formally charged the singer, whose legal name is David Anthony Burke, with first-degree murder and multiple additional offences linked to the death of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez.

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