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Prosecutors Charge D4vd with 14-Year-Old's Murder, Citing Child Porn

April 23, 2026

Summary

The Education Department is investigating LAUSD for alleged Title VI violations over its "Black Achievement Program," which excludes non-Black students. Separately, singer D4vd (David Anthony Burke) was charged with the murder of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez, with prosecutors alleging child sexual abuse images found on his phone.

How coverage differs

Left outlets report D4vd's murder charges and child sexual abuse image claims, while right outlets sensationally detail them, emphasizing his phone was 'riddled with child porn' and his court words.

  • Left: Singer's alleged child abuse images expose horrific exploitation Left-leaning outlets report that singer David Anthony Burke, known as D4vd, faces murder charges for the death of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez. They highlight prosecutors' claims that his phone contained child sexual abuse images, emphasizing the severe nature of the allegations in Los Angeles.
  • Right: Singer's alleged depravity exposed in child murder and porn charges Right-leaning outlets sensationally detail the murder charges against singer D4vd, David Anthony Burke, for the death of Celeste Rivas Hernandez. They prominently feature prosecutors' assertions that his phone was 'riddled with child porn,' also noting his first words spoken during his court appearance.

Coverage by lane

Left

  • D4vd possessed child sexual abuse images, LA murder prosecutors say

Right

  • D4vd's phone is riddled with child porn, prosecutors say as he utters his first words in court after being charged with 14-year-old's murder

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