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Three Grand Juries Heard From D4vd's Circle About Celeste

True Crime Today | Daily True Crime News & Interviews

Tony Brueski

News, True Crime, News Commentary

4.2612 Ratings

🗓️ 7 May 2026

⏱️ 15 minutes

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Summary

Prosecutors convened three separate grand juries in the investigation of David Anthony Burke, known as D4vd, before securing an indictment on charges of first-degree murder with special circumstances, continuous sexual abuse of a child under fourteen, and mutilation of human remains. Burke has pleaded not guilty to all counts. His attorneys say the evidence will show he is innocent.

The scope of grand jury testimony included friends, business associates, and family members — a breadth that raises significant questions about the reported proximity of multiple individuals to the alleged conduct. Burke's manager Robert Morgenroth was reportedly overheard stating that contacting law enforcement after learning about the discovery of remains was not his responsibility. Burke's parents and brother were all subpoenaed. Court records indicate his mother reportedly managed business finances. Friends reportedly believed the fourteen-year-old victim was a nineteen-year-old based on what Burke allegedly told them.

Psychotherapist Shavaun Scott examines the psychological mechanisms that may explain how a reported network of individuals allegedly close to the defendant may have failed to recognize or act on warning signs — and what the unprecedented number of grand jury witnesses suggests about the reported scope of proximity to the alleged crimes.

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This is Hidden Killers Live with Tony Bruske and Robin Drake.

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When an alleged crime like the one prosecutor is described when the Celeste Rivas Hernandez case comes to light, one of the hardest questions isn't about the person charged, it's about everyone else.

1:18.7

The friends who reportedly saw a young girl at parties and didn't ask questions, or if they did, they just accepted whatever they got.

1:25.0

The industry professionals who allegedly kept the machine running,

1:27.8

the family members subpoenaed to a grand jury. How do so many people allegedly stand that close

1:35.4

to something this dark and reportedly not see it? Chavon Scott, psychotherapist and author

1:41.6

is with Robert and myself today as we break down the latest in this case.

1:45.6

I mean, let's start right there. We got Burke's manager, Robert Morgoth, who was reportedly overheard telling his attorney that when prosecutors asked, why didn't you call police after learning there was a body in said Frunk said it wasn't his responsibility.

2:03.6

His job was making sure the tour succeeded.

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That's the claim.

2:09.5

That's the TMZ claims they overheard in the court hallway right there.

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So that is the claim.

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I can't say it's 1,000% factual,

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but let's just say for a moment it is, because a lot of people seem to look the other way,

2:22.6

and that's the gist of this. What happens psychologically when professional loyalty or financial

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