Yolanda Saldívar
tdcg/megaYolanda Saldívar She is seeking parole in 2025 after being convicted of the singer's murder Selena Quintanilla Perez After 30 years in prison.
Us Weekly It was confirmed on Monday, December 30, that Saldívar, 64, is currently undergoing the parole review process. Her eligibility date is March 30, 2025. Saldivar is also eligible for inmate visitation, according to online records he viewed. we.
New York Post I reported on Sunday, December 29 that Saldívar's prison record is currently in good standing.
Saldivar shot Selena in March 1995 at a hotel in Corpus Christi, Texas. While paramedics were trying to revive her, Selena He died from hypovolemic shock at Corpus Christi Memorial Hospital. She was 23 years old. Selena is survived by her family and husband, Christopher Perezwho was also the lead guitarist in her band Selena y Los Dinos.
It has been 25 years since Selena Quintanilla was gunned down at the age of 23 by her fan club president and former store manager, Yolanda Saldívar, in March 1995. Quintanilla was born on April 16, 1971, to parents Abraham Quintanilla Jr. and Marcela Quintanilla. (Lake Jackson, Texas). Her father was one of the pioneers (…)
Saldívar, who was the former fan club president and store manager of the Tejano singer, was arraigned and pleaded not guilty. She previously claimed that the shooting was accidental and that she intended to commit suicide.
“They made me a monster, and I just want to say that I did not kill Selena,” Saldívar said in an interview with the magazine. 20/20 In 1995. “It was an accident, and my conscience is clear.”
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Larry Busacca/Getty ImagesA jury convicted Saldívar of first-degree murder in October 1995. She was sentenced to life in prison with the possibility of parole after 30 years behind bars. Saldivar is serving her sentence at Patrick O'Daniel Prison in Texas.
After Selena's tragic death, her legacy continues to live on. Selena's first English language album, I dream about youwas released posthumously a few months after her death. The record debuted at number one on the Billboard 200, making Selena the first Latin artist to do so. I dream about you It sold more than one million copies.
Nearly 27 years after Selena hit theaters in March 1997, Jon Seda is still friends with Chris Perez, who played him in the biopic. “I'm still friends with Chris. Chris is just a great guitar player and he's still making his music. Check out his music, it's amazing,” Seda, 53, told us exclusively (…)
Two years later, a film was made About Selena's life Who shined Jennifer Lopez As a Grammy Award winner. The film launched Lopez to stardom. In 2020, Netflix launched a miniseries starring Selena walking dead alum Christian Serratos.
In addition to her story being told through film and television, Selena has also received a string of awards Posthumous honors. Selena has sold approximately 18 million records worldwide, making her one of the best-selling female artists in Latin music. In 2021, the “Bidi Bidi Boom Boom” singer received a Lifetime Achievement Award at the Grammy Awards. Three years later, Selena was selected as one of the recipients of the National Medal of Arts President Joe Biden.
