Episode 14 - Selena The Stranger You Know

At just 23 years old and amid her career reaching new heights, Selena Quintanilla Perez’s life was abruptly cut short at the hands of someone she considered a close friend shocking the music industry and Latin community. While Selena’s legacy lives on through books, shows and movies, her story is more than just the act of betrayal that ended her life. Selena’s story is one of a rising star whose undeniable talent and a magnetic personality continues to inspire others after her death just as she did in life.

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Sources

Selena’s Secret: The Revealing Story Behind Her Tragic Death. By: Maria Celeste Arraras.

Police Detail Standoff After Selena Shooting. https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/politics/1995/10/17/police-detail-standoff-after-selena-shooting/1a069d16-9235-40d1-a351-d4c2dfa9b647/

WATCH: The Scene of Selena Quintanilla’s Death & 911 Call [VIDEO]. https://heavy.com/entertainment/selena-quintanilla-death-scene-911-video/

Gone but not forgotten: Selena’s influence endures long after her death. By: Adam Reeder. https://fansided.com/2020/03/31/selena-enduring-influence-after-death/

From the Archives: Selena was on brink of major crossover, ‘up there with the Janets and the Madonnas’. By: Steve Bennett. https://www.latimes.com/entertainment/music/la-et-archives-selena-crossover-success-20160331-story.html

How Yolanda Saldivar’s Obsession With Selena Turned Deadly. By: Ale Russian. https://www.biography.com/news/yolanda-saldivar-selena-quintanilla-death


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