D4VD Discord, Streams, and Screenshots: What the Internet Missed in the Celeste Rivas Case
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Tony Brueski
4.2 • 612 Ratings
🗓️ 30 September 2025
⏱️ 52 minutes
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Summary
There are screenshots. Twitch clips. Discord chats. Eyewitness reports. Celeste Rivas was visible. She was online. She was interacting with people. She was seen. And still—somehow—no one stopped this.
In this segment, FBI profiler Robin Dreeke joins me to examine the digital behavior, online grooming signs, and community silence surrounding this case. From reported messages about pregnancy, to shared social content, to alleged sightings by classmates—there were signs. Multiple. Public. Documented. And ignored.
We get into:
– Why offenders sometimes flaunt inappropriate behavior online
– The psychology behind public performance and private control
– What it says when friends, fans, or even platforms fail to intervene
– And how law enforcement uses this digital trail to apply pressure behind the scenes
Celeste’s body was found in a towed, impounded Tesla. Electronic devices were reportedly seized from a Hollywood Hills home. Still: no one has been charged. No cause of death released.
But the data is out there. The patterns are there. And the silence around them should disturb everyone watching this unfold.
If this case feels frustrating, it’s because it should.
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| 0:00.0 | This is Hidden Killers Live with Tony Bruske, Stacey Cole, and Todd Michaels. |
| 0:09.1 | David, or D4VD, if you're playing along at home going, David, what's David? |
| 0:16.5 | That's David. |
| 0:18.4 | If you've been hearing about this case of the R&B singer who had the 15-year-old in his trunk, |
| 0:26.0 | that's this story. |
| 0:27.0 | And we're going to dive into it. |
| 0:28.0 | Retired FBI Special Agent Robin Drake is here to join us and help us break this whole thing down. |
| 0:34.7 | To put it into context a little bit, let's rewind a little bit. |
| 0:39.4 | September 8th, 2025, the body of 15-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez found wrapped in plastic |
| 0:46.1 | in the trunk of a Tesla registered to David. |
| 0:51.4 | She's been missing since April of 2024. |
| 0:54.7 | The car had been abandoned, towed, and only discovered after impound staff smelled something. |
| 1:02.0 | And then they looked in the trunk. |
| 1:03.6 | And in a Tesla, that's in the front of the car. |
| 1:06.4 | And they found, from what we're understanding, a dismembered body wrapped in plastic. |
| 1:13.1 | No charge is filed. |
| 1:14.5 | Cause of death is still pending. |
| 1:16.6 | There was enough on the body to recognize that there was a tattoo that said, |
| 1:21.4 | shh, on her hand. |
| 1:23.5 | The same tattoo that David happens to have, and it also happens to be kind of one of his, you know, |
| 1:29.2 | slogans, memes. I don't know what you want to call it. It's a creepy case. He's a fairly |
| 1:36.0 | macabre artist, but macabre doesn't always necessarily mean you're out killing people. |
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