Selena's Secret

20th Anniversary Edition An intimate and investigative portrait of beloved Mexican American singer Selena Quintanillas murder by Emmy Award-winning journalist Mara Celeste Arrars. Now with a new foreword and afterword by the author for the 20th Anniversary Edition.There is no doubt that Yolanda Saldvar pulled the trigger and killed Tejano superstar Selena Quintanilla Prez on March 31, 1995. But does anyone know what really happened in Room 158 of the Days Inn, moments before the crime took place? Mara Celeste Arrars has many answers, and her unrivaled coverage of the murder, trial, and aftermath made her the undisputed expert on the Selena case. Arrars shares firsthand information about the crime and the people involvedincluding details of her headline-making jailhouse interview with Yolanda, who repeatedly spoke of Selenas secreta powerful hidden piece of information that she refused to divulge in the courtroom but revealed to Arrars at length. Many questions were raised, and not all were answered until this revealing interview shed light on the crime. Why was there a suitcase filled with Selenas clothes at the murder scene? What was the significance of the jeweled ring, adorned with the initial S that fell from Selenas bloody fist? Who was the doctor from Monterrey who called himself Selenas confidant and business adviser? Selenas Secret fits together the pieces of this puzzle and depicts what really happened on that rainy day in March.