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Selena Quintanilla P�rez, a 23-year-old Mexican-American singer known as the "Queen of Tejano Music," was fatally shot on March 31, 1995, at the Days Inn in Corpus Christi, Texas. The perpetrator, Yolanda Sald�var, was the president of Selena's fan club and the manager of her boutiques. Sald�var had been embezzling money from the fan club and boutiques, and when her actions were discovered, she was fired. In a desperate attempt to cover her tracks, Sald�var purchased a .38-caliber revolver and a ...Read More

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Victim Details

Selena Quintanilla P�rez

Female

Hispanic / Latino

Corpus-christi

TX

1995-03-31

23

Selena

Quintanilla P�rez

05/13/2026