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A Los Angeles judge found probable cause that singer D4vd murdered 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez, ordering the case to trial after preliminary hearing exposed thousands of volatile messages between them.
A Los Angeles judge has found probable cause that singer D4vd murdered 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez, ordering the case to trial. The probable cause finding came after a preliminary hearing that exposed thousands of volatile messages between D4vd and the victim — the judge determined there's enough evidence that a jury should decide guilt or innocence. The messages suggest an inappropriate relationship and emotional manipulation.
The volatile message evidence is significant; it establishes a pattern of intense communication and potential grooming behavior before the alleged killing. D4vd will now face trial, which could take months and will require proving guilt beyond a reasonable doubt — a higher bar than the probable cause standard used at preliminary hearing. The trial will likely focus on the nature of their relationship, the circumstances of her death, and whether evidence supports murder or a lesser charge. High-profile cases like this often result in plea deals before trial, but if D4vd maintains innocence, the full trial process will unfold.
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