Teen's Murder: Tesla's Dark Secret

0:00It's April 22nd. This is Entertainment and Celebrity News today. Your AI-powered source for all things entertainment. 13-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez from Lake Elsinore, California was killed before she turned 15. Her decomposed and dismembered body turned up last year in the trunk of a Tesla owned by Singer, David Burke, who goes by David. The 21-year-old now faces first-degree murder charges after their relationship went wrong. She was a seventh-grader reported missing in 2024, with folks thinking she ran away. Flyers with her picture popped up all over the tight-knit town of over 70,000, mostly Hispanic residents, right by a big lake known for, water sports. Burke grew up in a fancier spot with gates and hedges, worlds away from her simple street with a white-picked fence. Neighbors say the family kept to themselves, but the community rallied hard. A local set up a big memorial with flowers, toys, and notes, courting Bible verses for

1:00justice. Shop owners call it an old school supportive place, like a Midwest small town dropped in Southern California. This week brought new details from an autopsy showing she still had braces when she died. Burke pleaded not guilty to the charges. Her parents spoke out for the first time through their lawyer, calling her a strong girl who loves singing, dancing, and family movie nights. The memorial keeps getting fresh tributes, mixed with the old ones, as everyone holds out for answers in this heartbreaking case.