India, July 22 -- Singer D4vd's case returned to the headlines on July 21, Tuesday, as he appeared in court in Los Angeles, California, for his preliminary hearing on charges of murdering 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez in April 2025.

While the singer has maintained that he did not know Celeste Rivas, detectives at Day 1 of the hearing said that he bought tickets for himself and the 14-year-old to Texas and London, UK. But that was just a fraction of a series of "gruesome" evidence presented at the hearing Tuesday.

Detectives and homicide investigators appeared before the judge inside the courtroom and shared a series of photos of Celeste Rivas Hernandez's body after it was found inside the trunk of an abandoned Tesla at a parking l...