{"id":289587,"date":"2026-04-28T11:28:19","date_gmt":"2026-04-28T11:28:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/289587\/"},"modified":"2026-04-28T11:28:19","modified_gmt":"2026-04-28T11:28:19","slug":"d4vd-celeste-rivas-hernandez-murder-case-updates-fortnite-offering-refunds-to-players-over-singer-related-in-game-cosmetics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/289587\/","title":{"rendered":"D4vd Celeste Rivas Hernandez murder case updates: Fortnite offering refunds to players over singer-related in-game cosmetics"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao MvWXB TjIXL aGjvy ebVHC \">LOS ANGELES (KABC) &#8212; The popular video game Fortnite is offering refunds for in-game items connected to the singer D4vd.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">The company said beginning Tuesday, players who purchased any of the D4vd-related items will be eligible to get an immediate self-service refund. Players may also request refunds by contacting player support.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">D4vd, whose legal name is David Anthony Burke, was charged with murder after 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez was found dead in the trunk of his Tesla last September.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">There are four items in Fortnite related to the singer, including the song &#8220;Locked &amp; Loaded,&#8221; which was the official anthem for the 2025 Fortnite Global Championship.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">The song was released on September 3, 2025, five days before Celeste&#8217;s body was found.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">D4vd was known to be an avid Fortnite player and would often upload his songs to the visuals of his gameplay montages. &#8220;Locked &amp; Loaded&#8221; was the last song officially released by D4vd prior to the discovery of Celeste.<\/p>\n<p>Copyright \u00a9 2026 KABC Television, LLC. All rights reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"LOS ANGELES (KABC) &#8212; The popular video game Fortnite is offering refunds for in-game items connected to the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":289588,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[123779,48,52,51,47,50,49,65865],"class_list":["post-289587","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-los-angeles","tag-123779","tag-la","tag-la-headlines","tag-la-news","tag-los-angeles","tag-los-angeles-headlines","tag-los-angeles-news","tag-no-otrc"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/289587","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=289587"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/289587\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/289588"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=289587"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=289587"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=289587"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}