The situation created tension between Selena and Saldívar.
Despite the conflict, Selena reportedly continued trying to resolve the situation.
On March 31, 1995, Selena met with Saldívar at a motel in Corpus Christi, Texas.
The meeting was intended to address business issues.
Instead, it became the final meeting between the two women.
The Day Selena Was Killed
On March 31, 1995, Selena was shot by Yolanda Saldívar at a motel in Corpus Christi.
Selena was transported to a hospital, but doctors were unable to save her.
She was pronounced dead at the age of 23.
The news devastated fans around the world.
Thousands gathered to mourn the singer, and media coverage spread internationally.
For many people, Selena’s death represented the loss of a young artist whose career was only beginning to reach new heights.
Yolanda Saldívar’s Trial and Conviction
Following Selena’s death, Saldívar was arrested after a standoff with police.