Around 50 people gathered Sunday evening, Sept. 21, in Lake Elsinore to honor the life of Celeste Rivas, the teen who was found dead in the trunk of singer D4vd’s Tesla earlier this month.

The attendees, mostly high-school aged, laid flowers, candles and mementos including a teddy bear around a banner: “Justice for Celeste Rivas.”

“This really hits home as a mom,” Evelyn, a vigil attendee, told KTLA. “And this could have been anybody’s kid.”

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On Sept. 8, Celeste’s remains were found a day after her 15th birthday in the trunk of D4vd’s 2023 Tesla, which was impounded at a Hollywood tow yard. The girl was first reported missing from Lake Elsinore last year when she was 13.

“I feel really bad for what happened to her, ’cause the story is so messed up,” Aubrey Domingo, who

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