India, April 18 -- The death of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas has officially been ruled a homicide by the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner, per TMZ. This marks a turning point in the case as the Los Angeles police arrested David Burke, a.k.a D4vd, on Thursday.

The ruling comes months after Rivas' decomposed remains were discovered in September 2025 inside a vehicle registered to the 21-year-old singer. The car was found abandoned in a Hollywood Hills neighborhood before being towed. The authorities then detected a foul odor leading to the grim discovery, according to NBC News.

Los Angeles police arrested D4vd on April 16, after an extensive and ongoing investigation into Rivas' death. He is currently being held without bail as prosecutor...