Teen in murder case against D4vd grew up in sleepy California town

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Celeste Rivas Hernandez, a teen girl from a quiet southern California town, became intertwined with singer D4vd before she was brutally murdered.

The singer, whose legal name is David Burke, has been charged with first-degree murder and pleaded not guilty this week.

Little is known about his relationship with Rivas Hernandez.

Her family described her in a statement as a strong girl who loved to sing and dance.

Residents of the quiet lakefront town said the community has shown support for the family while aiming to respect their privacy.

A memorial in her former neighborhood honors her memory with fresh flowers and heartfelt messages.

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