"SELENA: THE SHOOTING OF THE QUEEN OF TEJANO - PART 1" - Dia De Los Muertos - A day to celebrate the dead

Reid Carter begins a Dia de los Muertos weekend special on Selena Quintanilla-Pérez, murdered at 23 by her fan club president. March 31, 1995, Corpus Christi—Selena confronted Yolanda Saldívar about $60,000 in embezzled funds at the Days Inn. Yolanda shot her in the back. Selena ran to the lobby bleeding, named her killer—"Yolanda Saldívar, room 158"—and died an hour later. Nine-and-a-half-hour standoff followed. Thirty years later, March 2025, Yolanda was DENIED parole—board ruled she still poses a threat. Next review 2030. The Queen of Tejano's legacy endures on Dia de los Muertos altars across two nations.Join our new FB groups page here. Take the poll!Join the Celebrity Trials community on social media! We're building a passionate group of true crime enthusiasts who love diving deep into the most shocking cases in America.Follow us on Facebook and Instagram by searching "Celebrity Trials Podcast" on either platform. You'll get exclusive behind-the-scenes content, breaking news updates on cases we're covering, and early alerts when new episodes drop. Our social media is where Reid Carter's hottest takes live, including reactions that don't make it into the show.But more importantly, it's where YOU come in. Share your theories, debate the verdicts, and connect with fellow listeners who are just as obsessed with justice as you are. Did the jury get it right? What questions do you still have? Your comments and insights often shape future episodes.We cover the trials that matter, but our community makes the conversation unforgettable. Come for Reid's signature cynical commentary, stay for the incredible discussions with thousands of true crime fans who get it.