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EPISODE · May 7, 2026 · 13 MIN

Psychotherapist Examines Why D4vd's Circle Allegedly Failed Celeste

from Hidden Killers Live! Daily True Crime News & Breakdowns · host Hidden Killers Podcast

Psychotherapist Shavaun Scott provides clinical analysis of the bystander and enabler psychology at work in the case surrounding David Anthony Burke, known as D4vd, and the death of fourteen-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez. Burke faces first-degree murder with special circumstances, continuous sexual abuse of a child, and mutilation charges. He has pleaded not guilty.Prosecutors convened three separate grand juries in this case, hearing testimony from friends, business associates, and family members. Burke's manager was reportedly overheard indicating that contacting law enforcement was not his responsibility. Friends reportedly accepted that a fourteen-year-old girl with braces was a nineteen-year-old college student. Burke's family members were all subpoenaed, with court records indicating his mother reportedly managed business finances. An online community allegedly had the victim's name surface in connection with her disappearance — with no reported action taken.Scott analyzes the clinical frameworks that explain how professional loyalty, financial entanglement, social conformity, and diffusion of responsibility in digital spaces may allow alleged predatory behavior to continue undetected or unaddressed — and what the breadth of grand jury testimony reveals about the reported proximity of multiple individuals to the alleged conduct.Join Our SubStack For AD-FREE ADVANCE EPISODES & EXTRAS!: https://hiddenkillers.substack.com/Want to comment and watch this podcast as a video? Check out our YouTube Channel. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8-vxmbhTxxG10sO1izODJg?sub_confirmation=1Instagram https://www.instagram.com/hiddenkillerspod/Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hiddenkillerspod/Tik-Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@hiddenkillerspodX Twitter https://x.com/TrueCrimePodThis publication contains commentary and opinion based on publicly available information. All individuals are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Nothing published here should be taken as a statement of fact, health or legal advice.#D4vd #CelesteRivasHernandez #DavidAnthonyBurke #JusticeForCeleste #HiddenKillers #TrueCrime #CriminalPsychology #CelesteRivas #ChildPredator #LosAngeles

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Psychotherapist Shavaun Scott provides clinical analysis of the bystander and enabler psychology at work in the case surrounding David Anthony Burke, known as D4vd, and the death of fourteen-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez. Burke faces...

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