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Story summary
- David Anthony Burke (D4vd) faces a death-penalty demand from his victim’s family.
- The 14-year-old’s remains were found in Burke’s Tesla trunk on 8 September 2025.
- Burke pleaded not guilty to murder, lewd acts with a child under 14, and mutilation.
- Parents filed a Los Angeles lawsuit naming Burke’s companies, mother and security guard.
- He dismissed his lawyers, is now represented by Walid Kandeel, and will appear in court on 19 October.
