Los Angeles Judge to Hear Evidence in Teen Slaying Case Involving Singer D4vd
A judge in Los Angeles will hear evidence for approximately four days regarding the killing and dismemberment of a teen, and will then decide whether to proceed with a trial against Houston-born singer D4vd.

Houston, TX, July 21, 2026 —
A Los Angeles judge is scheduled to hear evidence over approximately four days in a case involving the killing and dismemberment of a teenager. Following the presentation of evidence, the judge will determine whether to advance the case to a full trial for Houston-born singer D4vd.
The legal proceedings will focus on the alleged killing and subsequent dismemberment of a teen. The duration for the evidence hearing is set at around four days.
The singer, identified as D4vd and noted as being born in Houston, is the individual facing potential trial. The judge’s decision on whether to proceed to a trial will be based on the evidence presented during the upcoming hearings.
Specific details regarding the victim, the timeline of events, or the nature of the evidence to be presented were not immediately available. The outcome of these hearings will dictate the next steps in the legal process for D4vd.
Story summarized from the original created by Associated Press on www.houstonpublicmedia.org, see more information here.
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