(Here are selected photos on this topic, but full relevance is not guaranteed.) Which memorial do you think is a duplicate of Selena Quintanilla-Prez (1460)? On his show, he played Selenas music with the sound of gunshots, causing outrage within the Hispanic community. The Tejano singing artist was killed March 31. , , - ., 10-11 , 9 , 11 , . The Latino community mourned her as a Mexican-American Elvis, and her records had steadily climbed in popularity since her death. Fans can spot different ones around Mexico, Texas, California, Chicago, and Miami, to name a few locations. Selena's talent was limitless; she engaged her audience, danced and sang in both English and Spanish, performed different music styles, and also was a songwriter, spokesperson, actress, and. Originally from Lake Jackson, Texas, Quintanilla was born on April 16, 1971 to a family of musicians, as Biography reports, and though she was raised in a primarily English-speaking household, she was taught fluent Spanish at a young age. In it, a fan is seen throwing a white rose to the star, but much like her dream, she does not see, nor catch the flower. Young Latinos may have never met Selena but they could easily relate to her upbringing and her influences, which was not entirely Spanish music. Her outfits, paired together with dancing was unprecedented. But Selena made the wave her own. According to the official Selena Instagram account, a set of Selena statues were launched in the late 90s. Demi Lovato honored the Queen of Tejano by dressing up as her for Halloween. Tragic Details Found In Selena's Autopsy Report. Your account has been locked for 30 minutes due to too many failed sign in attempts. Selena was fatally shot by her close friend and business partner, Yolanda Saldvar, on March 31, 1995, just two weeks ahead of what would have been her 24th birthday. Thousands of friends, family, and fans made their way to Corpus Christi, Texas to wish Selenaa loving farewell. At the time, the concert drew a record-breaking number of attendees to the venue. Born and raised in Texas, Selena was homegrown. Selena was fatally shot Friday at a Corpus Christi motel. To mark the 10th anniversary of her passing, Univision presented Selena VIVE!, a benefit concert held at the Reliant Stadium in Houston, Texas, with tributes by artists such as Paulina Rubio, Thalia, Pepe Aguilar, Kumbia Kings, Gloria Estefan, Olga Taon, and more. She was clinically brain dead, Dr. Louis Elkins testified Thursday in the murder trial of the woman accused of shooting Selena at a Corpus Christi motel. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip, Pool). This account already exists, but the email address still needs to be confirmed. Saldvar pleaded not guilty to the crime, claiming the shooting was accidental, but a jury convicted her of first degree murder. Resend Activation Email. Lo Tribute at the Billboard Latin Music Awards, At the 2015 Billboard Latin Music Awards, Jennifer Lopez and members of Los Dinos including Chris Perez, A.B. An additional significance of the flower stems from a video recording of the Queen of Tex-Mex that was captured as she was driven out of her final televised concert at the Houston Astrodome on Feb. 26, 1995. Collect, curate and comment on your files. We have set your language to Roger Gomez, a devoted fan and founder of LoveSelena.com, hosted the first-ever Selena Fan Gathering in Los Angeles. This flower has been reported and will not be visible while under review. Are you sure that you want to delete this memorial? Hundreds of mourners line the sea wall in front of the Bayfront Plaza Convention Center in Corpus Christi where the public was allowed to pay their respects April 2, 1995 to Selena, a popular Tejano singing star who was killed March 31. Mourners file past the casket of Selena in a special public viewing in Corpus Christi April 2, 1995. and Suzette Quintanilla paid a heartfelt tribute to Selena. Dr. Deborah R. Vargas is currently an associate professor of ethnic studies at the University of California. Use Next and Previous buttons to navigate, or jump to a slide with the slide dots. The singer often joked that her grandma's romance was "like a telenovela," or Latin soap opera. At the age of 23, the Tejano star was dead. Use the links under See more to quickly search for other people with the same last name in the same cemetery, city, county, etc. The 23-year-old's husband and immediate family sat in the front row of mourners by her casket, which was covered in a stack of roses about two feet high. , 8 , a a , 8 a a aaa , , a aa 9 a 2011 , 11 , , - 11 , , 9 , 5 , 9 a aa a, 5 a a , 6 , , , , 5 2006 , 3 1 , , , 5 , a , , .., 9 , 6 a a ., a a , 10-11 a a a, 10 , 8 . JOE SKIPPER/REUTER Mourners are shown at the funeral of Selena Quintanilla-Perez in Corpus Christi, Texas April 3. Danna Paola, Natti Natasha, Ally Brooke, and Greeicy all shared stages, dazzled in Selena-inspired outfits, and performed a medley of Como La Flor, Carcacha, Techno Cumbia, Amor Prohibido, Baila Esta Cumbia, and Fotos y Recuerdos.. She wouldnt let me talk to Selena anymore. Photo by David J. Phillip/pool, Mourners file past the body of slain Tejano singer Selena Quintanilla Perez during a public viewing April 2, 1995, in Corpus Christi, Texas. Mourners are shown at the funeral of Selena Quintanilla-Perez in Corpus Christi, Texas April 3. Mourners are shown at the funeral of Selena Quintanilla-Perez in Corpus Christi, Texas April 3. The singer was on the verge of an English crossover on March 31, 1995, when she was shot to death by her fan club manager and friend Yolanda Saldivar at a Corpus Christi hotel. In 2007, she wrote an essay, "Selena: Sounding a Queer Transitional Latino/a Queer Imaginary." cemeteries found in Corpus Christi, Nueces County, Texas, USA will be saved to your photo volunteer list. Earlier Thursday, a Corpus Christi police evidence technician, Carlos Cardona, testified that the bed in the room where the shooting occurred was made and he found no files there. Add to your scrapbook. These five points are what she has learned in her research. Selenas timeless appeal has continued well beyond her death at age 23 on March 31, 1995. Over 10 authors besides Limon, Paredez and Vargas have made Selena the subject of their scholarly work in areas like Puerto Rican and Chicano studies. The Getty Images design is a trademark of Getty Images. By the time he reached the dying woman, Elkins said, an emergency room doctor had reached into Selenas chest and was massaging her heart. #Grammys @RecordingAcad pic.twitter.com/EwSeXtfkti, Selena (@SelenaLaLeyenda) March 15, 2021, Get weekly rundowns straight to your inbox, A daily briefing on what matters in the music industry. 48 The death of Tejano superstar Selena Quintanilla-Perez left a lasting mark on Texas history on March 31, 1995. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/1460/selena-quintanilla-p%C3%A9rez. Perhaps the saddest details present in the entirety of the report are the indicators of an otherwise perfectly healthy person, describing her body as "slender, well-nourished, and normally developed." Abraham Quintanilla Jr. and Selenas mother, Marcela Quintanilla, founded The Selena Foundation, which aids children in need and partners with local nonprofits to host events honoring Selena, like Fiesta de la Flor. "I tried to be the best role model that I possibly could" (via Good House Keeping). To use this feature, use a newer browser. You are nearing the transfer limit for memorials managed by Find a Grave. We will review the memorials and decide if they should be merged. Maria Aguirre, a television anchor who was then a receptionist at KQQK, a popular Tejano radio station in Houston, described how the switchboard was flooded with calls in the wake of Selenas death, with fans in disbelief that the news was true. The Quintanilla family inaugurated the annual Fiesta de la Flor music festival in Corpus Christi. Yolanda Saldivar: mother Marcela Quintanilla (2L), husband Chris Perez (3L) & sister Suzette (2R) laying roses atop casket at her funeral. Showing Editorial results for selena quintanilla. In a fit of rage, Yolanda Saldivar produced a revolver and fatally shot Selena before engaging in a nine-hour standoff with authorities called to the scene of the killing. That same day, Selena's sister Suzette Arriaga, 53, shared a photo of a white rose in honor of the Grammy Award winner. Access the best of Getty Images with our simple subscription plan. Purple and black were also Selena's favorite colors. She lured Selena to visit her at the Corpus Christi, Texas Days Inn where she fatally shot her in broad daylight by lying that she had been raped and said was going to present more documents regarding her misappropriation of funds. But Lloyd White, the Nueces County medical examiner who conducted the autopsy on Selena, ruled the death was homicide and not an accident. Please enter your email address and we will send you an email with a reset password code. Paredez explained her notion that the star died before she dyed, meaning she was not yet been forced to make concessions to the white majority. Lets take a moment to remember her. She was honored 25 years after Selena & Los Dinos took the stage for the last time at the Houston Astrodome in the Rodeo. Yolanda will be eligible for parole in March 2025. Her brain was not functioning. "She had everything in one package. Madame Tussauds Wax Museum unveiled a wax figure of the late songstress after more than 10,000 people signed a Change.org petition. Quintanilla Jr. forbade Saldvar from speaking to Selena, though Selena insisted on keeping Saldvar close, as she was the keeper of the singers sensitive financial records. Other artists who have dressed up as Selena for the holiday include Keke Palmer, America Ferrera, Kim Kardashian, and Victoria la Mala. Quickly see who the memorial is for and when they lived and died and where they are buried. Want to know what everyone in the music business is talking about. The states final witness Thursday, Edward McKinstry, a Corpus Christi police firearms examiner, said his inspection of the weapon used in the shooting indicated it was a new pistol that had fired one shot. This relationship is not possible based on lifespan dates. She was buried three years and a day after her wedding to guitarist Chris Perez. Part of her success can be attributed to the familiarity of her being. Notice any corrections needed? It took her many years to reach the climax of her career, like a typical middle class family, Vargas explained. Suzette Quintanilla manages Q Productions, the entertainment company and studio where Selena once recorded music. Whenever a person dies in a climatic time of their life, there are always going to be rumors spurred by unanswered questions and possibilities. Photo by David J. Phillip/pool. Her first national exposure came in the film "Don Juan DeMarco" (released in 1995), in which she played a singer. Mexican singer Selena performing in concert; one month later she would be shot and killed by Yolanda Saldivar, the pres. More than 26 years after the death of Selena Quintanilla 'Reina del TexMex', at the hands of partner, Yolanda Saldvar, it is revealed why she killed her and they showed photos of her corpse with the bullet she received from the president of Selena's fan club, according to a post on Twitter. Today we celebrate Selena Quintanilla: Mexican-American music & entertainment icon, fashion trendsetter, passionate entrepreneur, and community philanthropist, read the official statement. There was no evidence of any blood flow to her brain. The two existing Selena Etc. Use Escape keyboard button or the Close button to close the carousel. Suzette Quintanilla and Abraham Quintanilla Jr. are listed as executive producers on Selena: The Series, with Netflix stating that the family is fully involved in the series. The roses were a touching homage to the singer and the love she shared with her fans. Since then, weve yet to have another brown singer.. Selena Quintanilla was a rising and well-loved star at the time of her death. Lake Jackson, Brazoria County, Texas, USA, Corpus Christi, Nueces County, Texas, USA. Fans of slain grammy-winning singer Selena, from right, Amanda Gomez, Nency Gonzales, Dorisa Rivera and Luann Mora, comfort one another as they pass by the casket of the slain singer during a service Sunday, April 2, 1995, in Corpus Christi, Texas. Selena arrived instead with her husband, Chris Prez, and Saldvar failed to produce the documents. Share this memorial using social media sites or email. Sometimes called the "Mexican Madonna," other times "The Queen of Tejano Music," the world would come to know and remember her first and foremost as Selena. On Facebook Wednesday, the Quintanillas live-streamed footage from the concert at which Selena wore the purple jacket outfit that was memorialized in her Madame Tussauds wax figure. On March 31, 1995, Selina Quintanilla was murdered in cold blood by her alleged friend and the president of her fan club Yolanda Saldivar. The seven-track EP highlights some of Selena Quintanillas biggest hits. There was a problem getting your location. Years after her tragic death, take a look back at the life and . Selena developed her skill relatively on her own. Becoming a Find a Grave member is fast, easy and FREE. The Quintanilla family also included a white rose at the end of Selena, the biopic. The Tejano singing artist was killed March 31, 1995. Coming in 2021: The stunning Grammys look to FunkoShop. We'll send you an email once a week with only the best stuff we put out. In 1994, she won a Grammy Award for her album "Live," and the following year, was nominated for a Grammy for her song "Amor Prohibito" (Forbidden Love). How Selena Quintanilla's Family Is Keeping Her Memory Alive 25 Years After the Singer's Murder, Taylor Swift and Jack Antonoff's Friendship Timeline, Michelle Pfeiffer, Kenan Thompson, Snoop Dogg and More Pay Tribute to Coolio: 'Heartbroken', Taylor Swift and Selena Gomez's Friendship Timeline, Justin Bieber and Selena Gomez's Relationship: A Look Back, All of the Ways Selena Quintanilla Has Inspired Today's Stars, Jennifer Lopez Celebrates 25th Anniversary of'Selena' 's Release: 'What a Very Special Day', Princess Diana's Most Glamorous Looks of All Time, revealed that Selena's death was traumatic for him. The email does not appear to be a valid email address. The heartbreak was felt around the world as all of her fans watched those closest to her giving her a final goodbye. When Selena passed away, I told my family that I was going to try to keep her memory alive through her music, said Quintanilla Jr. in March 2020. At the Mountain View Unit in Gatesville, Texas, she spends 23 hours a day isolated in her nine feet by six feet cell, where she is held in order to protect her from death threats levied by incarcerated Selena fans. Search above to list available cemeteries. She developed a fanbase within the gay community not only because Selena was welcoming to all people but also because her performances, like the Disco Medley one, drew up elements of gay history. Today, she resides at MountainView prison in Texas and is eligible for parole in 2025. To Selena, With Love tells the story of his relationship with the late singer. I thought you might like to see a memorial for Selena Quintanilla-Prez I found on Findagrave.com. For memorials with more than one photo, additional photos will appear here or on the photos tab. Selena Quintanilla Birthday 18th Birthday Party Themes Beyonce Selena Pictures Tejano Music Women In Music Fashion Designer Her Smile Shea is an illustrator and graphic designer hailing from Atlanta, GA. She brings a sense of polish and delight to each of her projects, spanning from children's books to bespoke brands. In 2012, Prez, who has since remarried and joined other bands, released a memoir about his love story with his late wife, titled To Selena, With Love. How a viral chicken fried steak briefly closed down Mr. Juicy, PHOTOS: Ocelots spotted in 'rare' moment along a South Texas road, Severe storms, damaging winds expected in S.A. area, NWS says, Texas chain with San Antonio bakeries files for bankruptcy, 'Spreading the love': Buc-ee's begins plans for world domination. The image of the singer in her purple jumper is one of the most resounding images fans have of Selena all these years later. Weve updated the security on the site. Carlos Valdez, the district attorney of Nueces County in 1995 who persecuted . Shocking news of Selena Quintanilla's untimely demise devastated fans and music lovers across the world. The following morning, Selena returned to the Days Inn Motel alone, where she pressured Saldvar for the documents in a heated argument overheard by guests in neighboring rooms. Twenty-five years later, I think we, as a family, accomplished that.. We Could Fall in Love With This 12-Foot Tall Da de Muertos Selena Piata, Watch Serena Williams Channel Her Inner Selena Quintanilla Dancing Bidi Bidi Bom Bom on Vacation in Mexico, Opinion: It Seems the Only People Who Like the New Selena Album Are Her Family, Associated Press / Selfanaticos Online / YouTube, READ:This Old Interview with Selenas Killer Will Probably Send Shivers Down Your Spine. Its unfair to think she was her success happened overnight.. Apr 13, 2022 at 12:00 am. She is also a friend of Dr. Paredez. Shocking news of Selena Quintanilla's untimely demise devastated fans and music lovers across the world. Asked if the gun could discharge accidentally, he replied: ``No, I dont think so.. Twenty-four years later, Selena's true fans still mourn her untimely death. Prosecutors contend the woman deliberately killed Selena when they met to discuss missing documents that would have supported family suspicions Ms. Saldivar had embezzled $30,000 from the singers boutiques. She was just an amazing soul, an amazing spirit.". Selena collapsed in the lobby, where, before she lost consciousness, she managed to name her assailant. A system error has occurred. Still, an estimated more than 600 people formed crowds around the cemetery tents. Selenas persona was genuine, and so was her voice. I do not think there is a perfect remedy to the situation. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip). Imgenes del funeral de la cantante Selena Quintanilla, asesinada el 31 de marzo de 1995. This browser does not support getting your location. A Hispanic singing idol, she was murdered at age 23 at the Days Inn, Room 158, in Corpus Christi, Texas. Every product was carefully curated by an Esquire editor. Mourners Rose and Heidi Arredondo walk past the casket of Selena Quintanilla-Perez during funeral services in Corpus Christi, Texas April 3, 1995. You can customize the cemeteries you volunteer for by selecting or deselecting below. Jennifer Lopez performs musical tribute to Selena while performing with Los Dinos onstage at the 2015 Billboard Latin Music Awards presented by State Farm on Telemundo at Bank United Center on April 30, 2015 in Miami. Try again later. Oops, we were unable to send the email. She was also looking to expand Selena Etc., her growing chain of Texas-based boutiques with in-house salons, where her signature line of clothing and jewelry were sold. In 2009, she published "Selindad," a book that explores the ways and reasons fans mourned the star. All photos appear on this tab and here you can update the sort order of photos on memorials you manage. 2023 Billboard Media, LLC. She shared her knowledge in the following points. Failed to remove flower. Many people lined up to pay their respect of the beloved Tejano singer. A Jehovahs Witness, Quintanilla opposes such treatment. If you notice a problem with the translation, please send a message to [emailprotected] and include a link to the page and details about the problem. HOUSTON (AP) _ Doctors treating a fatally wounded Selena re-established a brief, erratic heartbeat before the Tejano singer was pronounced dead, a physician testified Thursday. The set embodied Selenas style, including her signature red lipstick and an eye shadow palette named after some of her emblematic songs such as Como La Flor, Bidi Bidi Bom Bom, and No Me Queda Mas.. Father of slain Tejano music star, Abraham Quintanilla, right, consoles his wife, Marcella, as Chris Perez, husband of Selena, bows his head during funeral services Monday, April 3, 1995, in Corpus Christi, Texas. Please check your email and click on the link to activate your account. cemeteries found within kilometers of your location will be saved to your photo volunteer list. It was raw, unfiltered talent. It is a catch-22. Selena Quintanilla Marilyn Monroe's Funeral Crime Scene Pictures Morgue Photos Famous Hispanics We Will Never Forget Unbalanced After Movie People Around The World More information . Another way fans have been paying tribute to Selena throughout the years has been by rocking merch because anything for Selenas! Her importance to the Latino community cannot be stated enough. Use Next and Previous buttons to navigate. By clicking Accept All Cookies, you agree to the storing of cookies on your device to enhance site navigation, analyze site usage, and assist in our marketing efforts. Its almost like the feeling when John Lennon died, Aguirre said. Painters and graffiti artists have kept Selenas legacy alive after her death via beautiful tribute murals. One of Selenas last moments was performing at the Houston Astrodome in front of thousands of fans. Singer-songwriter Selena Quintanilla was only 23 years old when she died on March 31, 1995. She continues to shine each day and thats why shes eternal, she said. Selenas funeral was open to the public so fans could bid La Reina De Tejano a final farewell. This is a carousel with slides. At a public viewing of Selenas casket, as many as 50,000 mourners converged on Corpus Christis Bayfront Plaza Convention Center, traveling from as far as California and Mexico to drape the casket with thousands of white roses. Organize, control, distribute and measure all of your digital content. Please try again later. She is not given credit for being a multi-media artist, Vargas said. The days of grieving, by both family and fans, that followed 24 years ago were. Several of her longtime music listeners believe it was a premonition of her death. Please contact Find a Grave at [emailprotected] if you need help resetting your password. When her dad learned they were secretly seeing each other, he kicked Prez out of the band. Between 1990 and 1994, Selena became a major force in Latin music, although she was virtually unknown to English speaking American audiences. Selena believed that Saldivar had stolen over $30,000 from her businesses, and when Selena confronted her in her motel room, Saldivar shot her once in the back; Selena made it to the motel lobby, where she collapsed, naming Saldivar as her assailant, but died shortly afterwards from blood loss. Escape to Long Beach, Washington before the summer crowds, Amazon is having a big sale on Canon cameras and lenses, Score Apple AirPods for under $100 on Amazon today, Stanleys huge water bottle is less than $35 on Amazon, This Costco membership discount puts $30 back in your pocket. The bullet exited through her upper chest, which means Yolanda Saldivar shot her while her back was turned. I dedicate this award to my mom and dad, he said, expressing that because of them he and his siblings fell in love with music. They thought we were too emotional, too many and un-American, she said. Browse 12,990 selena singer stock photos and images available, or start a new search to explore more stock photos and images. I wanted to do something for the fans, he toldBillboard. There was no evidence of any blood flow to her brain. According to Joe Nick Patoski, the biographer who wrote Selena: Como La Flor, Saldvar used the corporate American Express given to her by Selena to rent Lincoln town cars, entertain business associates at upscale restaurants, and purchase two cell phones for personal use. locations, based in Corpus Christi and San Antonio, were managed by 32-year-old Yolanda Saldvar, the president of the Selena fan club and a trusted confidante to Selena. .css-gk9meg{display:block;font-family:Lausanne,Arial,sans-serif;font-weight:normal;margin-bottom:0;margin-top:0;padding-top:0.25rem;-webkit-text-decoration:none;text-decoration:none;}@media (any-hover: hover){.css-gk9meg:hover{color:link-hover;}}@media(max-width: 48rem){.css-gk9meg{font-size:1.125rem;line-height:1.15;margin-bottom:0.25rem;}}@media(min-width: 40.625rem){.css-gk9meg{font-size:1rem;line-height:1.2;margin-bottom:0.625rem;}}@media(min-width: 64rem){.css-gk9meg{font-size:1.25rem;line-height:1.2;}}@media(min-width: 73.75rem){.css-gk9meg{font-size:1.25rem;line-height:1.2;}}Facts You Didn't Know About That '70s Show, The Cast of 'The Mandalorian' in Real Life, 'The Mandalorian' Season 3, Episode 1 Recap, 'The Mandalorian' Season 3 is About to Commence, The Underworld Crossover of the Century Is Coming. Saldivar was also managing several boutiques that Selena owned throughout southern Texas. In 2016, fans were blessed with a makeup collection curated by Selenas sister Suzette. Ultimately, she'd dedicate her career to musical artistry delivered through a foreign tongue. No credit history was needed to buy the card, which was available on Selenavisa.com. He described it as "the hardest thing up until that point that I had ever had to go through. Try again. told Billboard. Watch a video of the day she got the ink. Karol G surprised her fans with a new arm tattoo that she got in honor of three of her favorite singers: Selena Quintanilla, Rihanna and herself. Wearing a pale pink ensemble, Lopez sang a medley of songs such as Como la Flor, Bidi Bidi Bom Bom, No Me Queda Mas, and I Could Fall in Love., The electricity was there and even though she was singing Selenas songs, she made them her own tonight, A.B. It was with Saldvars appointment as manager of the boutiques that it all began to unravel. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip, Pool). Its available 24/7 on www.selenaqradio.com. Showing Editorial results for selena quintanilla. Your Scrapbook is currently empty. Q Productions website also sells Selena apparel, albums, DVDs, posters, accessories, hats, and more. According to the Texas Department of Criminal Justice,Saldivar was convicted of murder in the first degree and sentenced to life behind bars. MAC also announced it was bringing a new Selena cosmetics line in 2020. Getty Singer Selena Quintanilla is honored posthumously with a Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on November 3, 2017. Search instead in Creative? In the repeated dream (which was said to have frightened the late star) Selena reportedly saw a white rose that was thrown at her but she could never catch the rose, nor see who threw it and the dream was said to have ended with the appearance of a white light every time. Luke Holden 6/28/2022. Selenas persona made her fans feel proud of their ethnicity and where they were from. Next to him his Selena's mother, Marcella Quintanilla. Selena Quintanilla-Perez was known as the Queen of Tejano because she single-handedly revolutionized the genre, fusing her Mexican roots with bold new sounds. Subsequently, the two eloped on April 2, 1992 to prevent another forced break-up. Chris Perez, the husband of slain Tejano star Selena, wipes a tear away from his eye during her funeral in Corpus Christi April 3, 1995. Days after a powerful and charismatic voice for Tejano music was silenced, family and thousands of fans across Texas said their final goodbyes to the woman who was seen as an ambassador for her genre and culture 23-year-old Selena Quintanilla. The doting lovebirds and bandmates had plans to celebrate their nuptials with an official ceremony on the fifth anniversary of their wedding, but Selena was killed before then. Commemorate the greatest Latin female artist of all-time, expressed the Quintanilla family on social media when they shared the news. You are interested in: Selena`s funeral and casket photos. After declaring her unfit for employment, Selena agreed to meet her former friend and business associate at a Days Inn located in Corpus Christi, Texas in order to obtain certain business documents that she still had in her possession and to tie up any other loose ends. That day, Jimmy A. Gonzalez, the marketing directer at Selena's recording studio, told the San Antonio Express-News his heart felt "ripped out" following her death. The two-day event included artists such as Jackie Cruz, Leslie Grace and La Mafia. With .css-umdwtv{-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline;text-decoration-thickness:.0625rem;text-decoration-color:#FF3A30;text-underline-offset:0.25rem;color:inherit;-webkit-transition:background 0.4s;transition:background 0.4s;background:linear-gradient(#ffffff, #ffffff 50%, #d5dbe3 50%, #d5dbe3);-webkit-background-size:100% 200%;background-size:100% 200%;}.css-umdwtv:hover{color:#000000;text-decoration-color:border-link-body-hover;-webkit-background-position:100% 100%;background-position:100% 100%;}Netflix releasing Selena: The Series, a biopic series produced by members of Selenas family, interest in how the late singer lived and died has spiked once more. All Rights Reserved. An extensive evaluation of her endocrine, cardiovascular, digestive, and respiratory systems (among others) revealed a healthy young woman with high-functioning organs and barring any major injuries or unforeseen illnesses a long, wholesome life ahead of her. 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