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Body Bags with Joseph Scott Morgan

CHARGED! Singer Murders/Chops up Underage Girlfriend To Protect Career! Death of Celeste Rivas

Body Bags with Joseph Scott Morgan

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True Crime

4.72.1K Ratings

🗓️ 22 April 2026

⏱️ 51 minutes

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Summary

D4VD aka David Anthony Burke, charged with First-Degree Murder of Celeste Rivas, 14. Burk is also charged with Lying in wait, committing crime for financial gain, murdering the witness in an investigation, Lewd and Lascivious acts with individual under 14 and Mutilating Human remains of a body. Joseph Scott Morgan and Dave Mack update the case they have followed since it became known and break down the special circumstance charges that, if convicted, could become the death penalty. 

       

 

 

 

 


Transcribe Highlights
00:00.00 Introduction - The Truth

01:25.32 The death of Celeste Rivas update

05:05.46 D4VD owned Tesla with dead body

09:57.32 Burke charged with capital murder

15:26.76 Burke invited Celeste to his home, killed her

20:07.29 Difference between "time" and "time of pronouncement"

24:57.27 Luring, laying in wait, ambushing

30:27.86 Young girl butchered

35:09.05 PI Steve Fischer did not see freezer big enough to store body

40:05.59 Multiple generations of maggot husks present

45:50.05 Did "inner circle" help find a look-a-like 

50:36.70 Conclusion

 

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0:00.0

This is an I-Heart podcast.

0:02.5

Guaranteed Human.

0:05.7

Body facts, but Joseph's got more.

0:09.8

There are just certain cases where you think you just don't want to hear any more.

0:19.2

And then all of a sudden more comes out.

0:23.8

Is it the truth?

0:25.0

I don't know.

0:25.4

They say the truth will set you free,

0:27.6

but sometimes the truth is absolutely brutal,

0:33.3

and it is as brutal as I think many of us anticipated that it would be.

0:39.8

Of course, I'm talking about Celeste Rivas,

0:43.9

a case that we've been covering now for months.

0:47.5

Brother Dave and I have been covering it on body bags now for months

0:51.7

and on various other platforms.

0:55.1

But now, today, we have more information and we're going to discuss it.

1:02.0

Get ready.

1:05.1

It's horrible.

1:07.4

Coming to you from the beautiful campus of Jacksonville State University, I'm Joseph Scott Morgan, and this is Bodybacks.

1:18.8

Dave, as always, I don't call you brother for nothing.

1:24.3

You like my kin folks.

1:26.1

Anytime something, I like to think that anytime something good happens

1:29.8

i'm going to reach out to you but yesterday i reached out to you almost immediately when i saw

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