Obituary of Selena

Selena

Selena Quintanilla Pérez (born April 16, 1971 in Lake Jackson, Texas) was a singer and fashion designer who was best known for being referred to as, “Queen of Tejano music.” Selena died on March 31, 1995 and her death was because she was shot by her former manager, Yolanda Saldívar. She died at the tender age of 23.

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Selena Biography Wiki:

Is She Dead or Alive: Dead
Full Name: Pérez, Selena
Common Name: Selena
Gender: Female
Preferred Gender Pronoun: she/her
Birthplace: Lake Jackson, Texas, United States
Birth Date: April 16, 1971
Age: 23 (at death)
Also Known As: Selena Pérez, Queen of Tejano Music
Occupations:
- Singer
- Fashion Designer
Genre: Latin Music
Active Years: 1981-1995

Net Worth: $10 million
Nationality: American
Favorite Food: Kraft Mac & Cheese
Favorite Color: Purple
Favorite Scent: Calvin Klein Eternity for Men
Favorite Actor: Al Pacino

Selena's Family Tree

Birth Name: Selena Quintanilla Pérez
Father: Abraham Quintanilla Jr.
Mother: Marcella Ofelia Quintanilla (née Samora)
Brother(s):

Abraham Isaac Quintanilla III "A.B." (born December 13, 1963)

Sister(s):

Suzette Quintanilla

Spouse/Partner:

Chris Pérez (married 1992-1995, her death)

Death Notice:

Date: March 31 1995 at age 23
Place: Corpus Christi, Texas, United States
Cause of Death: Murder (gunshot)
Funeral Arrangements: Held on April 1, 1995
Interment: Buried at Seaside Memorial Park in Corpus Christi, Texas

Category Tags:

Singer Fashion Designer Latin Music Genre American Born on April 16th Born in 1971 Born in Texas Died in 1995 Died at age 23 Died from Murder

Quotable Quotes:

"Stay in school, don't drink, don't do drugs, stay chaste, live good, and go to church." (IMDB)

"Selena Pérez was a beloved icon whose life and career continue to inspire and touch the hearts of millions, leaving a lasting impact that will never be forgotten. (V)"

"Selena Perez was a beloved Mexican-American singer and songwriter who rose to fame in the 1990s, known for her powerful voice and dynamic stage presence, before her untimely and tragic passing at the age of 23. (V)"

Is Ms. Selena Pérez still alive? According to our unconfirmed records, she has passed away.