D4vd charged with murder

Prosecutors allege a disturbing pattern of child sexual abuse began in 2023, eventually leading to the victim's death in April 2025.

D4vd appeared in a Los Angeles courtroom on Monday where he formally denied all charges, including murder and child molestation.

If convicted, the twenty-one-year-old artist could face the death penalty or life imprisonment without parole.

The case has shocked the music industry and raised questions about the timeline of the investigation, which took seven months to result in formal charges.