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Prosecutors accuse D4vd of murdering Celeste Rivas in April 2025 and dismembering her in his Hollywood Hills garage.
The filing says Burke bought tools and a blue pool under a false name to conceal evidence.
The autopsy reportedly cited multiple penetrating injuries as the cause of death.
Prosecutors allege Burke planned the homicide to protect his music career.
The case accuses Burke of attempting to silence Rivas after she threatened to expose him.
Investigators say Burke used a fake Uber pickup to bring Rivas to his home.
Prosecutors added special circumstances making Burke eligible for the death penalty, though decision pending.
Burke has pleaded not guilty; preliminary hearing was postponed to May 26.
The filing notes a large volume of evidence and multiple grand juries involved in the investigation.
Court records indicate the victim was 14 at the time of her death, with age referenced during proceedings.

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Latest development: Judge Robert Draper faces reelection amid health concerns and a pending removal hearing.
Draper, 84, is described as battling health decline while remaining on the bench.
Thompson has attacked Connolly as a “rogue judge” amid a bitter campaign dynamic.
The Los Angeles County Bar Association rated Connolly best qualified among the contested judges.
Draper faces removal allegations, with a hearing expected to last into early May.
Valbuena, a gay Muslim, cites lived experience to bring empathy to the bench.
The campaign links to endorsers and PACs, reflecting insider support within the judiciary.
Connolly has faced past admonishments and questions about his conduct in court.
The race drew cross-border attention after a jury and legal opinions in local media.
The judge race in LA County has become a focal point for debates on judicial accountability.
Public responses show concerns about due process and judicial integrity in the elections.

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City moves to gain a majority on LAHSA's oversight board as county funding winds down.
New plan would streamline contracting, payment systems, data, and performance tracking for LAHSA.
The measures were approved by the Housing and Homelessness Committee and move to full council.
Bass argues changes are needed to prevent service disruption as LAHSA transitions.
City would begin taking over administrative duties where feasible to ensure continuity.
LAHSA’s finances face scrutiny, including a federal audit and internal control concerns.
July 1 marks a milestone as the city becomes the primary funder of LAHSA.
Raman and McOsker proposals push different angles but seek city oversight without fully dismantling LAHSA.
LAHSA layoffs totaling more than 250 employees add to ongoing concerns about performance.
The city anticipates new governance could begin within 30 days for some actions.

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