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Abraham Quintanilla Jr., father of Selena, dies at 86

No cause of death has been released
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PHOENIX — Abraham Quintanilla Jr., the father of late Tejano music icon Selena Quintanilla, has died, according to his family.

His son, Abraham “A.B.” Isaac Quintanilla III, announced the death in a social media post Saturday.

“It’s with a heavy heart to let you guys know that my Dad passed away today,” he wrote.

No cause of death has been released.

Quintanilla Jr. was a manager for Selena during the early part of her career.