A dismembered corpse found rotting in an impounded Tesla registered to rising American rap star D4vd was that of a teenage girl, a US medical examiner has said.

Los Angeles police discovered the body in the car's trunk last week when they were called to a Hollywood tow yard by workers and neighbors who complained of a foul smell.

When officers arrived, they found a badly decomposed body that multiple reports said was in pieces, wrapped in a plastic sheet in the electric vehicle's front luggage compartment.

The Los Angeles County medical examiner said the body was that of Celeste Rivas, who would be 15 years old if she were still alive.

Entertainment outlet TMZ said Wednesday that its reporters had spoken to Celeste's mother, who said her daughter had a boyfriend named David.

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