{"id":340673,"date":"2025-12-10T08:37:08","date_gmt":"2025-12-10T08:37:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/340673\/"},"modified":"2025-12-10T08:37:08","modified_gmt":"2025-12-10T08:37:08","slug":"grand-jury-hears-head-of-d4vds-record-label-testify-in-celeste-rivas-case","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/340673\/","title":{"rendered":"Grand jury hears head of D4vd\u2019s record label testify in Celeste Rivas case"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The head of D4vd\u2019s record label and touring company allegedly admitted Monday that he \u201cdidn\u2019t call police\u201d after Celeste Rivas Hernandez\u2019s decomposing body was found in the trunk of the musician\u2019s car because he \u201cjust wanted to continue with the tour.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">A handful of people gathered in the hallway where a Los Angeles grand jury listened to Mogul Vision general manager Robert Morgenroth give lengthy testimony on Monday allegedly overheard him relay to his lawyer that Deputy District Attorney Beth Silverman \u201cwas very pushy on why (he) didn\u2019t call police.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cI said I feel like <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/2025\/12\/09\/d4vd-tour-manager-grand-jury-testimony\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:I didn\u2019t have the responsibility to do that;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">I didn\u2019t have the responsibility to do that<\/a>, and just wanted to continue with the tour,\u201d Morgenroth, also the president of Zara Brothers Travel, reportedly told his attorney, according to TMZ.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The dismembered remains of Rivas Hernandez, 15, were discovered in the trunk of 20-year-old D4vd\u2019s impounded Tesla in L.A. on Sept. 8, just as the Queens-born singer \u2014 real name David Anthony Burke \u2014 was kicking off his world tour. By the end of the month, those <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nydailynews.com\/2025\/09\/20\/d4vd-cancels-european-tour-celeste-rivas-dead-body-investigation\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:dates had been canceled;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">dates had been canceled<\/a> and he\u2019d <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nydailynews.com\/2025\/10\/10\/d4vd-homes-moms-name-celeste-rivas-hernandez-body-found\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:reportedly put the deeds to two Houston-area homes;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">reportedly put the deeds to two Houston-area homes<\/a> in his mother\u2019s name.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The exact nature of the relationship between the \u201cRomantic Homicide\u201d crooner and Rivas, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/themissingtruth.Org\/photos\/celeste-rivas-hernandezlast-seen-4052024-last-seen-in-lake-elsinore-cadob-090720\/955810066550837\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:a runaway last seen by her family in early 2024;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">a runaway last seen by her family in early 2024<\/a>, remains murky.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Rivas\u2019 mother told TMZ that her daughter had a boyfriend named David, and the two reportedly sported matching <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nydailynews.com\/2025\/09\/10\/d4vd-tesla-body-new-details-tattoo-woman\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:\u201cShhh\u2026\u201d tattoos on their right index fingers;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">\u201cShhh\u2026\u201d tattoos on their right index fingers<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">News broke in mid-November that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nydailynews.com\/2025\/11\/18\/d4vd-considered-suspect-celeste-rivas-death\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:D4vd was considered a suspect in the case;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">D4vd was considered a suspect in the case<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Days later, TMZ founder and lawyer Harvey Levin and criminal defense attorney Mark Geragos said on their \u201c2 Angry Men\u201d podcast that L.A. authorities had <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nydailynews.com\/2025\/11\/22\/celeste-rivas-death-second-suspect-identified\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:identified a second suspect;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">identified a second suspect<\/a>. That person is not believed to have killed Rivas, but likely has knowledge of what happened before, during and after her death \u2014 and may have assisted in the dismemberment of her remains.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">_____<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The head of D4vd\u2019s record label and touring company allegedly admitted Monday that he \u201cdidn\u2019t call police\u201d after&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":340674,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[106778,89930,89927,88,100151,171123,171124],"class_list":["post-340673","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-entertainment","tag-celeste-rivas-hernandez","tag-d4vd","tag-decomposing-body","tag-entertainment","tag-record-label","tag-rivas-hernandez","tag-robert-morgenroth"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/340673","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=340673"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/340673\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/340674"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=340673"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=340673"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=340673"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}