Body Found in Impounded Tesla Registered to rising Artist d4vd
Los Angeles, CA – Authorities are investigating the death of an individual discovered inside a Tesla vehicle impounded in Los Angeles, which has been identified as registered to musician d4vd. The Los Angeles Police Department confirmed the incident occurred on September 8, 2024, and a homicide inquiry is underway.
The finding casts a shadow over the burgeoning career of the 20-year-old singer-songwriter, known for hits like “Here With Me” and his recently released debut album, WITHERED. While police have not yet confirmed d4vd’s direct involvement, the vehicle’s registration to the artist has prompted widespread media attention and raised questions about the circumstances surrounding the death. The investigation is focused on determining the cause of death and establishing a timeline of events leading up to the discovery.
According to LAPD officials, the Tesla was impounded several days prior for reasons that remain undisclosed. During a routine inventory check of the vehicle, personnel located the deceased individual.the identity of the victim is currently being withheld pending notification of next of kin.
d4vd, whose real name is David Castillo, gained prominence through independently released music on platforms like TikTok, quickly amassing a dedicated fanbase.His debut album, WITHERED, released in April 2024, featured a collaboration with Kali Uchis and showcased his signature blend of introspective lyrics and atmospheric production. He is currently on his “Withered World Tour,” with upcoming dates scheduled across Europe and Australia. A deluxe edition of WITHERED is slated for release on September 19, 2024.
The investigation is ongoing, and authorities are urging anyone with information related to the case to come forward. This incident introduces a somber turn to d4vd’s rising trajectory, perhaps impacting his tour schedule and future releases as the legal process unfolds.