D4vd case investigators say Celeste Rivas had abortion before her death
LAPD homicide detective Corey Farell testified that D4vd singer and Celeste Rivas began their sexual relationship two months after her 13th birthday.
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LAPD homicide detective Corey Farell testified that D4vd singer and Celeste Rivas began their sexual relationship two months after her 13th birthday.
Over the past couple of days, prosecutors have called a long list of witnesses to testify, including investigators, law enforcement officers and people who worked with D4vd.
During the second day of the preliminary hearing in the murder case against D4vd, prosecutors called several witnesses to the stand.
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