The family of Celeste Rivas, the 15-year-old girl whose body was found in a Tesla owned by singer D4vd, has broken their silence as they prepare to lay their daughter to rest.

“As many of you know, Celeste Rivas Hernandez has been identified as the body found last week,” the family wrote in a statement shared to a GoFundMe page titled “Help Lay Celeste Rivas Hernandez to Rest.” “She was a beloved daughter, sister, cousin, and friend. Her family is heartbroken and devastated by this tragic loss.”

The GoFundMe has raised more than $14,000 out of its $20,000 goal as of Friday afternoon with donations from more than 500 individuals.

Authorities first discovered Rivas’ remains on September 8 while responding to a call about a “foul odor coming from a vehicle at a tow yard” on Mansfield Avenu

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