Hollywood Producer David Brian Pearce’s Murder Case: What to Know

Hollywood film producer David Brian Pearce has been sentenced over the fentanyl-induced murders of two women. In February 2025, Pearce was found guilty on two counts of first-degree murder over the deaths of model Christy Giles and Hilda Marcela Cabrales-Arzola. While receiving his sentence in October 2025, Pearce was also convicted of multiple sexual assault charges, the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office said in a press release at the time. While at trial, the jury found Pearce guilty of two counts of first-degree murder, three counts of forcible rape, two counts of sexual penetra