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On the morning of March 31, 1995, American singer Selena Quintanilla-Pérez was shot and fatally wounded at the Days Inn in Corpus Christi, Texas. Although paramedics tried to revive Selena, she died of hypovolemic shock at Corpus Christi Memorial Hospital at age 23. The killer, Yolanda Saldívar, was the president of Selena's fan club who was ...
Selena Quintanilla was born on April 16, 1971, in Lake Jackson, Texas. [11] She was the youngest child of Marcella Ofelia Quintanilla (née Samora), who self-identified as being of Cherokee ancestry, [12] and Abraham Quintanilla Jr., a Mexican American former musician. [13]
Yolanda Saldívar. Yolanda Saldívar ( Spanish pronunciation: [ɟʝoˈlanda salˈdiβaɾ]; born September 19, 1960) [1] [2] is an American former nurse who was convicted of murdering Tejano musician Selena Quintanilla-Pérez in 1995. [3] Born in San Antonio, Saldívar had been the president of Selena's fan club and the manager of her boutiques ...
Fotos y Recuerdos. " Fotos y Recuerdos " (English: Pictures and Memories) is a song recorded by American recording artist Selena for her fourth studio album, Amor Prohibido (1994). It was released by EMI Latin in January 1995, as the fourth single. A cover version of the Pretenders ' 1983 single "Back on the Chain Gang", "Fotos y Recuerdos" was ...
SPOILER ALERT: Do not read if you have not yet watched “Selena: The Series Part 2,” streaming now on Netflix. As the 18-episode saga of singer-songwriter Selena Quintanilla’s (played by ...
Hollywood Records. Q-Productions. Musical artist. Christopher Gilbert Pérez (born August 14, 1969) is an American guitarist, best known as lead guitarist for the Tejano band Selena y Los Dinos. He married the frontwoman of the group, Selena, on April 2, 1992. Pérez grew up in San Antonio, Texas as one of two children of Gilbert Pérez and ...
Background Yolanda Saldivar. Saldívar, an in-home nurse for terminal cancer patients, was a fan of country music. However, she did enjoy Shelly Lares, a Tejano music artist, and disliked Selena for dominating award categories Saldívar's favorite musician was nominated in. In 1992, her niece persuaded her to go to a Selena concert in her hometown of San Antonio, Texas.
Corpus: A Home Movie About Selena is a 1999 documentary film by Lourdes Portillo about Mexican American singer-songwriter Selena Quintanilla-Pérez. It places emphasis on the transformation of Selena from a popular entertainer into a modern-day saint and role model. [1] This documentary uses authentic home videos, news stories, footage from ...