Police investigate teen found dead in impounded Tesla linked to D4vd

Los Angeles police have seized surveillance footage and recovered evidence as they continue to investigate the discovery last month of 15‑year‑old Celeste Rivas Hernandez inside an impounded Tesla registered to singer David Burke, who performs as D4vd. Authorities say the vehicle, towed from a Hollywood Hills street in early September, contained Rivas Hernandez’s remains in the front trunk and that investigators are probing how and when she died.

LAPD officials said the vehicle had been parked at the location from which it was towed for several weeks, and that decomposition makes it likely Rivas Hernandez had been dead for weeks before the discovery. The Los Angeles County Medical Examiner has not yet determined a cause or manner of death, and the department has not named any suspects. Police described the probe as ongoing and said recovered items from a recent search of a rental property will be analyzed as detectives follow multiple leads.

Investigators executed a search warrant at a Hollywood Hills home rented by Burke and seized footage from multiple external security cameras, the property owner, Mladen Trifunovic, said. Trifunovic told investigators he did not retain access...