{"id":6291,"date":"2026-04-22T16:01:17","date_gmt":"2026-04-22T16:01:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/8657085.xyz\/?p=6291"},"modified":"2026-04-22T16:01:17","modified_gmt":"2026-04-22T16:01:17","slug":"alleged-messages-photos-suggest-d4vd-and-celeste-rivas-met-as-early-as-2022-when-she-was-12","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/8657085.xyz\/?p=6291","title":{"rendered":"Alleged messages, photos suggest D4vd and Celeste Rivas met as early as 2022 when she was 12"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <div style=\"display: grid; grid-template-columns: 300px 160px; gap: 2px; width: 460px; background: #eee; padding: 2px;\">\r\n\r\n  <!-- \u6574\u884c\u5bbd\u5e7f\u544a -->\r\n  <div style=\"grid-column: 1\/-1; width: 460px; height: 250px; background: #ccc; display: grid; place-items: center;\">\r\n  <script async type=\"application\/javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/a.magsrv.com\/ad-provider.js\"><\/script> \r\n <ins class=\"eas6a97888e2\" data-zoneid=\"5876674\"><\/ins> \r\n 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{}});<\/script>\r\n<\/div><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Celeste Rivas could have been as young as 12 when she allegedly began communicating D4vd, the 21-year-old pop star charged for her murder, prosecutors claimed Monday. <\/p>\n<p>Internet sleuths and former fans took a deep dive into possible online interactions between the two, with the first alleged clue surfacing in 2022.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cCeleste in here??\u201d Dv4d allegedly wrote in a fan chatroom, according to an alleged screenshot of the exchange.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHI DAVID BARKKK\u201d a user claiming to be Celeste replied.<\/p>\n<p>That may be the first hint of the alleged high-flying, clandestine romance that ended with the 14-year-old\u2019s dismembered body in the trunk of D4vd\u2019s car last September.<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><figcaption>Missing teen Celeste Rivas was found dead in the trunk of D4vd\u2019s Tesla. <span class=\"credit\">Getty Images<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image size-large\"><figcaption>Rivas, seen on a 2024 missing persons poster, had been dating someone named David, her mom said.  <span class=\"credit\">Riverside Sheriff&#8217;s Office<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>D4vd seen with a girl who resembles Rivas in an old video.  <span class=\"credit\">Obtained by the NY Post<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>Screenshots of online messages allegedly linking musician D4vd to the death of Celeste Rivas. <span class=\"credit\">Obtained by the NY Post<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The following year, Dv4d \u2014 whose legal name is David Burke \u2014 reportedly created a song that leaked in which he croons about a girl named \u201cCeleste.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Rumors began to swirl among fans that D4vd was dating a 13-year-old named Celeste, according to screenshots of messages posted on fan chatrooms in 2024.<\/p>\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Download The California Post App, follow us on social, and subscribe to our newsletters <\/strong><\/h2>\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p><strong>California Post News<\/strong>: Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, X, YouTube, WhatsApp, LinkedIn<br \/><strong>California Post Sports<\/strong> Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, X<br \/><strong>California Post  <\/strong>Opinion <br 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wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>A photo of D4vd with a girl whom netizens suspect to be Celeste Rivas. <span class=\"credit\">Obtained by the NY Post<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image size-large\"><figcaption>Screenshot of social media messages allegedly connecting D4vd to Celeste Rivas. <span class=\"credit\">Obtained by the NY Post<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image size-large\"><figcaption>Reddit screenshots alleging a connection between musician D4vd and the disappearance of a minor. <span class=\"credit\">Obtained by the NY Post<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>A photo of D4vd in a parking lot near Rivas\u2019 home. <span class=\"credit\">Obtained by the NY Post<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Even before cops had ID\u2019d Celeste\u2019s body, two different Reddit users came forward with accounts of D4vd dating a girl in their local middle school. The Redditors supplied no further evidence, but one user identified the victim as \u201cC.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMy sister who is now in 9th grade told me that [D4vd] was dating an 8th grader (let\u2019s call her C) and she would go on trips with him to LA,\u201d wrote the user, who did not provide his name to The Post but claimed to hail from Lake Elsinore. <\/p>\n<p>An undated photo circulated online showed the artist standing in a parking lot less than a mile from Celeste\u2019s house.<\/p>\n<div class=\"single__inline-module inline-module inline-module--newsletter aligncenter inline-module--nypostbusinessunit aligncenter wp-block-nypost-editor-newsletter\" data-source-unit=\"Inline Newsletter Module Cali - Morning Report\">\n<div class=\"inline-module__inner\">\n<div class=\"inline-module__title-wrapper\">\n<div class=\"inline-module__unsubmitted-title-wrapper\">\n<h3 class=\"inline-module__title headline headline--combo-sm-md\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tSign up for the California Morning Report newsletter\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n<p class=\"inline-module__cta\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tCalifornia&#8217;s top news, sports and entertainment delivered to your inbox every day.\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><h3 class=\"inline-module__title headline headline--combo-sm-md\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tThanks for signing up!\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Officials have identified none of the above, nor any other specific evidence other than that her body was found in D4vd\u2019s car in a Hollywood tow yard.<\/p>\n<p>But the mounting body of alleged evidence from fans and internet sleuths has yet to contradict the DA\u2019s narrative: D4vd drew a young girl her into a sordid romance and killed her before she could talk.<\/p>\n<p>More photos and screenshots seem to depict their whirlwind tryst.<\/p>\n<p>D4vd was seen with a girl resembling Celeste on a live stream, at a video arcade, backstage at a concert, and at a swanky party.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>D4vd has not been named as a suspect, and his team said he is cooperating with authorities.<br \/><span class=\"credit\">Getty Images for Interscope\/Capitol<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>Aerial view of D4vd\u2019s black Tesla impounded in a Hollywood tow yard. <span class=\"credit\">KABC<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>A missing persons poster describes Celeste as wearing Hello Kitty Sandals; a photo allegedly posted by D4vd on social media shows his feet next to another set of feet in Hello Kitty-patterned Crocs.<\/p>\n<p>The photo also shows a woman\u2019s hand holding a Hello Kitty doll clipped to D4vd\u2019s belt.<\/p>\n<p>Later, D4vd posted a photo with he same doll, captioned: \u201cwhen your card declines at therapy and they bring in that hello kitty girl you met in 2021.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>In 2021, Celeste would have been 11 or 12 years old, at most.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script async defer src=\"https:\/\/platform.instagram.com\/en_US\/embeds.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><!-- \u603b\u5bb9\u5668\uff1a\u6700\u5927\u5bbd908px Grid\u7d27\u51d1\u5e03\u5c40 -->\r\n<div style=\"display: grid; grid-template-columns: 728px 160px; gap:2px; width:908px; background:#eee; padding:2px;\">\r\n\r\n  <!-- \u901a\u680f\u9876\u90e8\uff1a\u6700\u5927\u6a2a\u5e45 908x258 \u8de8\u6574\u884c -->\r\n  <div style=\"grid-column:1\/-1; height:258px; background:#ff6b6b; display:grid; place-items:center;\">\r\n    <!-- JuicyAds v3.0 -->\r\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\" data-cfasync=\"false\" async src=\"https:\/\/poweredby.jads.co\/js\/jads.js\"><\/script>\r\n<ins id=\"1114307\" data-width=\"908\" data-height=\"258\"><\/ins>\r\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\" data-cfasync=\"false\" async>(adsbyjuicy = window.adsbyjuicy || []).push({'adzone':1114307});<\/script>\r\n<!--JuicyAds END-->\r\n  <\/div>\r\n\r\n  <!-- \u7b2c\u4e8c\u901a\u680f\uff1a728\u00d790 \u901a\u680f -->\r\n  <div style=\"grid-column:1\/-1; 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