

Bush, then Texas governor, officially declared April 16 as Selena Day. Locals across the state mourned upon hearing about the death of the singer. Anybody is liable to kill you for a minute thing.” Why make it worse? My God, everyone’s armed to the teeth.

In an interview with Texas Monthly, Quintanilla said, “We live in a dangerous world. Since the death of his beloved daughter, Abraham Quintanilla became an advocate of fighting against gun laws in Texas. Selena's father spent years fighting against gun laws in Texas. While heavily bleeding, Selena was able to run to the lobby and identify her killer before collapsing, according to Biography. Selena was able to identify her killer before she died.īefore the young pop star was killed, it is said that she had a confrontation with Yolanda Saldivar at a Days Inn motel, as the latter was believed to have embezzled money from Selena's boutiques.Īfter a heated argument between her and her assistant, Selena sought to leave the room when Saldivar shot her. Here are eight facts about the singer's death you probably didn't know:

Today, we commemorate the death of the beloved singer on her birthday. Selena has been a significant icon since the beginning of the ‘80s, and her tragic fate has left sadness in many of her fans' hearts.
