Singer D4vd is cooperating with authorities of their investigation into the invention of a physique Monday in a automobile that was impounded final week at a Los Angeles tow yard, his consultant mentioned.
The decomposed physique was discovered after employees at Hollywood Tow reported a robust odor coming from the Tesla registered to the singer. Officers opened the entrance trunk and located the stays in a bag, police mentioned.
Murder detectives on the case consider the physique discovered contained in the entrance trunk of the Tesla was that of a lady.
“D4vd has been informed about what’s happened. And, although he is still out on tour, he is fully cooperating with the authorities,” a spokesperson for the singer mentioned Tuesday.
The singer’s tour was in Minneapolis Tuesday with a cease in Kansas Metropolis Wednesday, in response to his Instagram profile.
The automobile was impounded after somebody reported it was deserted within the Hollywood Hills. Particulars concerning the identification of the lady discovered within the automobile and a explanation for loss of life weren’t instantly accessible.
“We were notified this morning and the car’s been here for a couple of days,” Capt. Robert Peters mentioned.
Whereas it might be too quickly to find out whether or not the deceased girl was the sufferer of against the law, sources inform NBCLA that there are sinister indicators, including that her physique was wrapped in a singular container.
The case was being handled Tuesday as a loss of life investigation, authorities mentioned.
D4vd, whose authorized title is David Burke, is a singer-songwriter who rose to fame with viral hits on Tiktok, the place he has 3.6 million followers. That success led to signings with Darkroom and Interscope Data.
D4vd opens for SZA on the S.O.S Tour on Oct. 29, 2023, at The Footprint Middle in Phoenix. Credit score: Sam Ballesteros / USA TODAY NETWORK by way of Imagn Photographs
Common Music Group, the guardian firm of Interscope Data, referred inquiries to an lawyer for the singer. The lawyer didn’t instantly reply to a request for touch upon Tuesday.
On Tuesday, a physique was found in a burned Honda Civic at a South LA tow yard. Police mentioned there’s nothing to point the 2 circumstances are linked.