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Missing Woman Found Dead in D4vd's Tesla Trunk

10/2/2025

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Summary

Story summary

D4vd's manager, Josh Marshall, denied involvement; Celeste Rivas's body was found in D4vd's Tesla trunk on September 8.
Rivas had been missing since April 2024; police were called to her home over 11 times.
LAPD says Rivas was dead for weeks before discovery. The cause remains undetermined. D4vd is not a suspect and is cooperating as investigators search for evidence.

History

Historical Context

The O.J. Simpson murder trial in 1994 brought national attention to domestic violence and police response, particularly regarding the LAPD's handling of calls to Nicole Brown Simpson's home, where officers had visited over 11 times before her death. This case underscored ongoing issues in law enforcement protocols and victim support systems, prompting discussions about necessary reforms in Los Angeles.

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Story summary

D4vd's manager, Josh Marshall, denied involvement; Celeste Rivas's body was found in D4vd's Tesla trunk on September 8.
Rivas had been missing since April 2024; police were called to her home over 11 times.
LAPD says Rivas was dead for weeks before discovery. The cause remains undetermined. D4vd is not a suspect and is cooperating as investigators search for evidence.

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