The family of Celeste Rivas Hernandez is calling for the singer D4vd to face the death penalty after a Los Angeles judge ordered him to stand trial in the killing of the 14-year-old, whose dismembered remains were found in the trunk of his Tesla last year.
\n\n“If the death penalty were activated, it would be perfect for this kind of human being, devoid of feelings and emptiness inside, and without conscience, who only caused pain to our daughter, our family, and the world that supports our precious daughter,” the teen’s parents said in a statement Monday via their attorney.
\n\nThey released the statement on what would have been her 16th birthday. An attorney for the singer, whose real name is David Anthony Burke, did not immediately respond to a request for comment.
\n\nIn a separate statement, the family said they were “experiencing so many emotions” and “reliving unforgettable moments even though she is no longer here.”
\n\n“These are feelings that only a father and mother and her siblings can share, with a heavy heart. We will always remember every moment and every good time we spent with Celestita,” the family said.
\n\nThe teen’s body was found in the front trunk…
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