{"id":328511,"date":"2026-05-03T14:20:39","date_gmt":"2026-05-03T08:50:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/?p=328511"},"modified":"2026-05-03T14:20:39","modified_gmt":"2026-05-03T08:50:39","slug":"celeste-rivas-father-addresses-claims-of-contact-with-d4vd","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/index.php\/2026\/05\/03\/celeste-rivas-father-addresses-claims-of-contact-with-d4vd\/","title":{"rendered":"Celeste Rivas\u2019 Father Addresses Claims Of Contact With D4vd"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Celeste Rivas\u2019 Father Shuts Down Claims Surfacing Online<\/h3>\n

In keeping with attorney Patrick Steinfeld, who reportedly represents Celeste\u2019s family, her father, Jesus Rivas, has publicly denied allegations that D4vd ever paid the family or maintained any financial arrangement connected to their daughter. In an announcement<\/a>, Jesus made it clear, saying, \u201cI never had any contact with this guy and we haven\u2019t received any money from him or anyone in his family.<\/strong>\u201d Also, the clarification comes as online discussions fueled speculation in regards to the family\u2019s involvement within the situation.<\/p>\n

Expert Pushes Back On Online Family Speculation<\/h3>\n

Constantly, additional commentary from media columnist Lauren Conlin, speaking on NewsNation\u2019s<\/a> Jesse Weber\u2019s program, suggested the rumors allegedly originated on platforms like Reddit from Celeste\u2019s hometown of Lake Elsinore. Moreover, Conlin pushed back on the web narratives, emphasizing that the family mustn’t be blamed amid the continued tragedy. She also stressed that Celeste\u2019s family is currently coping with an unimaginable loss while attempting to navigate public scrutiny and speculation.<\/p>\n

Clip Of D4vd Mentioning Home \u201cSmell\u201d Resurfaces Online<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n

A resurfaced clip is now adding one other layer<\/a> of conversation to the continued case involving D4vd and Celeste Rivas Hernandez. Within the video, taken from a reported July 4, 2025 livestream, D4vd appears on camera hanging out with friends Neo and Sukana. Within the clip D4vd suddenly pauses and apologizes for what he describes as a \u201csmell<\/strong>\u201d in his home. He then goes on guilty it on his bowel movement earlier that day.<\/p>\n

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The moment, which was originally played off casually, has since resurfaced online. And, it sparked renewed discussion given the timeline of the allegations tied to the residence. At the moment, prosecutors have charged D4vd with multiple felonies, including first-degree murder, continuous sexual abuse of a minor. Additional charges include mutilation of human stays.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n

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RELATED: 2024 Child Neglect Probe Into Celeste Rivas Hernandez\u2019s Parents Resurfaces Amid D4vd Murder Case (REPORT)<\/h5>\n<\/div>\n