EPISODE · Jun 23, 2026 · 52 MIN
D4VD: Romantic Homicide (pt.2)
from Blind Judgment · host MookiePods
Two chainsaws. A body bag. Forty terabytes of evidence.The court documents are out and what prosecutors are alleging is worse than anyone imagined.In Part 2, we pick up where the charges began: David Burke's arraignment on April 20, 2026, where he pleaded not guilty to first-degree murder, continuous sexual abuse of a child under 14, and unlawful mutilation of human remains. Then we break down what's actually in the prosecution's brief — the text messages from the night Celeste went silent, the online orders for chainsaws and a body bag delivered to his Hollywood Hills home under a fake name, and the DNA evidence found in his garage.We get into the autopsy. The timeline. The matching tattoos. And the motive prosecutors say drove everything: she threatened to go public.The preliminary hearing — now pushed to June 29 — will determine whether this goes to trial. The DA hasn't ruled out the death penalty. And the defense? Still saying the evidence will tell a different story.We're watching every court date. Stay locked in.⚠️ Content Warning: This episode discusses the murder of a minor and contains graphic details.
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Two chainsaws. A body bag. Forty terabytes of evidence.The court documents are out and what prosecutors are alleging is worse than anyone imagined.In Part 2, we pick up where the charges began: David Burke's arraignment on April 20, 2026, where he pleaded not guilty to first-degree murder, continuous sexual abuse of a child under 14, and unlawful mutilation of human remains. Then we break down what's actually in the prosecution's brief — the text messages from the night Celeste went silent, the online orders for chainsaws and a body bag delivered to his Hollywood Hills home under a fake name, and the DNA evidence found in his garage.We get into the autopsy. The timeline. The matching tattoos. And the motive prosecutors say drove everything: she threatened to go public.The preliminary hearing — now pushed to June 29 — will determine whether this goes to trial. The DA hasn't ruled out the death penalty. And the defense? Still saying the evidence will tell a different story.We're watching every court date. Stay locked in.⚠️ Content Warning: This episode discusses the murder of a minor and contains graphic details.
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