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D4VD's Team Is Cracking Under Grand Jury Pressure | Coffindaffer Explains What's Next

True Crime Today | Daily True Crime News & Interviews

Tony Brueski

True Crime, News Commentary, News

4.2612 Ratings

🗓️ 6 January 2026

⏱️ 17 minutes

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Summary

D4VD has gone silent. His social media is dark. His tour is canceled. But the people around him are being dragged into a grand jury room—and not everyone is cooperating.

His manager Robert Morgenroth testified for days. He reportedly told his lawyer that prosecutor Beth Silverman was "very pushy" about why he didn't call police after learning a body was found in his client's car. His alleged answer: it wasn't his job. His priority was the tour. A female witness failed to show and now faces arrest to compel her testimony. She shares legal counsel with Morgenroth.

In Part 2 of this interview, retired FBI Special Agent Jennifer Coffindaffer examines what the behavior of D4VD's inner circle reveals about this investigation. We break down what prosecutors were trying to get from Morgenroth, what it means when witnesses actively resist testifying, and how D4VD's alleged asset transfers—two properties moved to his mother's name days after the raid—could factor into the case.

Jennifer explains how prosecutors view a suspect who goes from cooperative to silent, what typically breaks open cases like this, and what happens next if the grand jury hands down an indictment—arrest, arraignment, bail considerations, and trial timeline.

The grand jury has authority to indict and is expected to continue through February 2026. D4VD hasn't been charged. He's presumed innocent. But the pressure is building.

Watch Part 1 for the physical evidence and timeline breakdown.

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Transcript

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0:00.0

This is Hidden Killers Live with Tony Bruske, Stacey Cole and Todd Michaels.

0:08.7

Not a human boy.

0:10.0

David hasn't spoke publicly since Celeste Revis Hernandez's body was found in his Tesla,

0:15.0

but the people around him have started talking, some voluntarily, some not.

0:19.7

His manager, Robert Mornorgant, testified before a

0:23.2

grand jury for days, and was reportedly overheard saying his priority after learning about the body

0:28.9

was keeping the tour going, not calling the police. A female witness failed to appear and now

0:34.0

faces a body attachment order, and within days of police raiding his Hollywood rental, David allegedly transferred two

0:41.3

properties to his mother and broke the lease.

0:44.1

The grand jury is no longer just investigative.

0:46.5

Allegedly it now has authority to indict, allegedly.

0:49.9

Prosecutors Beth Silverman reportedly believe David was involved in Celeste's death and may be pushing murder charges.

0:58.4

Jennifer Coffendaff, a retired FBI special agent is here with us to help break this down further.

1:04.6

These are, you know, the language is getting stronger.

1:08.8

If you were David, would you be bracing for impact at this moment in time

1:14.1

for a possible arrest coming up? Absolutely. He's bracing for impact. I would say law enforcement

1:20.7

is keeping track of him in some way, shape, or form. And also, this whole idea of a grand jury all the sudden getting bestowed to being

1:30.5

able to charge the investigate, I mean, when I kept hearing, oh, it's an investigative grand jury,

1:36.3

believe me, grand juries are investigative, all of them. And then they also have the power

1:42.2

when asked whether it should be a true bill, a no bill,

1:45.5

or they just sort of drop the subject to move on to other cases.

1:49.0

So they've always, as far as I know, federally I can tell you 100%.

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