Her Death
Saldívar shot Selena in the back as she attempted to flee from a hotel room after Selena demanded financial papers disclosing records necessary for tax preparation. After a 9-hour standoff, Saldívar was arrested. Selena died from blood loss on the operating table. Selena's death was mourned by millions of fans and her funeral drew 60,000 mourners from all over the world.
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