rich 1.0 LAPD bypassed the grand jury process entirely. No indictment. No criminal complaint. Detectives went directly to a judge and secured an arrest warrant for David Anthony Burke — known professionally as D4VD — on suspicion of taking the life of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez. The question investigators had to answer wasn't just whether they had enough — it was what pushed them over the line after seven months of building a case. The evidentiary picture paints a grim timeline. Tracking data allegedly places Burke in a remote area of Santa Barbara County during the middle of the night in spring 2025, the same window prosecutors believe Celeste died. He was reportedly there for hours. Electronics were seized from his rental property ten days after Celeste's remains were found in the trunk of his Tesla at a Hollywood tow lot. A burn cage incinerator was on that property. Seven months later, on the night of the arrest itself, investigators carried evidence boxes out of a completely different address — a Hollywood Hills home on Marmont Avenue. Celeste had been reported missing three times. She was gone for over a year. Burke's own friends allegedly believed she was a 19-year-old USC student. She was 14. The medical examiner publicly fought LAPD's gag order on autopsy results, saying it prevented them from doing their job with transparency. Retired FBI Special Agent Jennifer Coffindaffer breaks down the investigative strategy, the significance of ongoing evidence collection at the point of arrest, and what the friction between the medical examiner and LAPD tells us about the internal dynamics of this case. Join Our SubStack For AD-FREE ADVANCE EPISODES & EXTRAS!: https://hiddenkillers.substack.com/ Want to comment and watch this podcast as a video? Check out our YouTube Channel. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8-vxmbhTxxG10sO1izODJg?sub_confirmation=1 Instagram https://www.instagram.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Tik-Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@hiddenkillerspod X Twitter https://x.com/TrueCrimePod This publication contains commentary and opinion based on publicly available information. All individuals are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Nothing published here should be taken as a statement of fact, health or legal advice. #D4VD #CelesteRivas #DavidAnthonyBurke #D4VDArrest #TeslaTrunkCase #GilgoBeach #HiddenKillers #TrueCrime #LAPD #JusticeForCeleste Hidden Killers With Tony Brueski | True Crime News & Commentary https://audioboom.com/channels/5040505-hidden-killers-with-tony-brueski-true-crime-news-commentary Audioboom https://audioboom.com 480 95 https://audioboom.com/i/43599490/600x600/c 600 600 <iframe width="100%" height="95" src="https://embeds.audioboom.com/posts/8891479/embed?v=202301" style="background-color: transparent; display: block; padding: 0; width: 100%" frameborder="0" allowtransparency="allowtransparency" scrolling="no" title="Audioboom player" allow="autoplay" sandbox="allow-downloads allow-forms allow-popups allow-same-origin allow-scripts allow-storage-access-by-user-activation allow-top-navigation-by-user-activation"></iframe>