Historical Events tagged with "selena"
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Yolanda Saldívar convicted for Selena's murder
Yolanda Saldívar was found guilty of first-degree murder in the shooting death of popular Latin singer Selena Quintanilla. The trial showcased intense media coverage reflecting the profound impact that Selena had on the Latin music scene. Saldívar claimed that she acted in self-defense, but the jury ultimately concluded that her actions were premeditated. The verdict brought closure to a high-profile case that had captivated the nation.
Continue ReadingSelena's Tragic Death at Days Inn
Selena Quintanilla, a rising star in Tejano music, was murdered by Yolanda Saldívar, the president of her fan club, at a Days Inn in Corpus Christi, Texas. The incident occurred after a confrontation regarding financial matters between the two. Despite Selena's attempts to resolve the situation, Saldívar fatally shot her in the back as she tried to escape. This shocking act of violence startled fans and the music industry alike.
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