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The episode discusses the murder complaint against singer D4vd following the discovery of a dismembered teen girl.

David Anthony Burke, a singer/songwriter who uses the stage name D4vd, is behind bars in California months after a teen girl, Celeste Rivas Hernandez, was found dismembered inside the trunk of a Tesla reportedly registered to Burke. Law&Crime’s Jesse Weber and trial attorney Rich Schoenstein break down D4vd's tense first court appearance, where his defense demanded an immediate, open preliminary hearing and the release of the sealed coroner's report. PLEASE SUPPORT THE SHOW: Grow your own audience today – go to https://www.opus.pro/sidebar for 1 week free plus 50% off the first 3 months of Opus Pro. HOST: Jesse Weber:  https://twitter.com/jessecordweber LAW&CRIME SIDEBAR PRODUCTION: YouTube Management - Bobby Szoke Video Editing - Michael Deininger, Christina O'Shea, Alex Ciccarone, & Jay Cruz Script Writing & Producing - Savannah Williamson & Juliana Battaglia Guest Booking - Alyssa Fisher & Diane Kaye Social Media Management - Vanessa Bein STAY UP-TO-DATE WITH THE LAW&CRIME NETWORK: Watch Law&Crime Network on YouTubeTV:  https://bit.ly/3td2e3y Where To Watch Law&Crime Network:  https://bit.ly/3akxLK5 Sign Up For Law&Crime's…

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