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Rapper Charged with Murdering Teen

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Rapper D4vd faces first-degree murder charges for the brutal killing of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas, with evidence suggesting premeditation. Celestes family struggles to cope, balancing grief with daily responsibilities. D4vd also faces charges for lewd acts with a minor and tampering with human remains. As the preliminary hearing approaches, the evidence against him mounts, leaving the community eager for justice.

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Rapper Charged with Murdering Teen

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Hip-Hop News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Rapper Charged with Murdering Teen. Machine-transcribed; use the interactive transcript above to jump the player to any line.

On May 1st, Robert David is facing first-degree murder charges with a possible death penalty in Los Angeles for the killing of 14-year-old Celeste Revis. Prosecutors say he stabbed her, washed her bleed out, then dismembered her body using a chainsaw, right in his garage. To cover it up, he bought a body bag, heavy-duty laundry bags, and a blue inflatable pool just days before, on May 5th, all under a fake name. Investigators linked plastic bits from that pool to her remains, painting a clear picture of planning ahead. Celeste's family, Jesus and Mercedes Revis Hernandez, just heard the full details from their attorney last week. He called it the toughest talk in his 37 years of law, saying they're heartbroken but still handling daily life, like bills and jobs while, trying to grieve. Cops dug deep with 40 terabytes of data, and even a wiretap over months. David also faces charges for loot acts with a minor under 14 and tampering with human remains.

As his preliminary hearing gets closer, he's locked up without bail after pleading not guilty, but the evidence that keeps growing, leaving everyone, waiting on what Justice brings next.

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