{"id":15833,"date":"2025-03-28T00:52:18","date_gmt":"2025-03-28T00:52:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/site.itshrt.com\/worldnews\/selenas-killer-yolanda-saldivar-eligible-for-parole-on-eve-of-the-30th-anniversary-of-the-singers-death\/"},"modified":"2025-03-28T00:52:18","modified_gmt":"2025-03-28T00:52:18","slug":"selenas-killer-yolanda-saldivar-eligible-for-parole-on-eve-of-the-30th-anniversary-of-the-singers-death","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/site.itshrt.com\/worldnews\/selenas-killer-yolanda-saldivar-eligible-for-parole-on-eve-of-the-30th-anniversary-of-the-singers-death\/","title":{"rendered":"Selena&#8217;s killer Yolanda Sald\u00edvar eligible for parole on eve of the 30th anniversary of the singer&#8217;s death"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-6606220950177433\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- ItShrt World News -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-6606220950177433\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"1882483372\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\r\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script>\r\n<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"article-0\">\n<figure class=\"embed embed--type-video embed--type-content_cbsn_live is-video embed--float-none embed--size-medium is-hero\" data-ads=\"{\" extrawordcount=\"\"><figcaption class=\"embed__caption-container\">\n                              <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/texas\/live\/\" class=\"embed__headline-link\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\"><\/p>\n<p>          <span class=\"embed__icon\"><br \/>\n            <svg viewbox=\"0 0 32 32\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n              <use xlink:href=\"#icon-video\"\/>\n            <\/svg><br \/>\n          <\/span><\/p>\n<p>          <span class=\"embed__headline\">CBS News Texas<\/span><\/p>\n<p>          <span class=\"embed__video-duration\">Live<\/span><\/p>\n<p>                      <\/a><\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<section class=\"content__body\">\n<p>The woman serving a life sentence for killing singer Selena Quintanilla-Perez is now eligible for parole, on the eve of the 30th anniversary of Selena&#8217;s death.<\/p>\n<p>Yolanda Sald\u00edvar is eligible for parole on March 30. Sald\u00edvar, president of Selena&#8217;s fan club, shot and killed the American singer-songwriter on March 31, 1995.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"embed embed--type-image is-image embed--float-left embed--size-small\">\n<p>      <span class=\"img embed__content\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" alt=\"yolandasaldivar.png \" height=\"349\" width=\"620\" class=\" lazyload\" srcset=\"https:\/\/assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com\/hub\/i\/r\/2025\/03\/25\/6dc3a826-553d-4d68-a3f7-e3182100a404\/thumbnail\/620x349\/1735655d3256c497b798740c6d12e12f\/yolandasaldivar.png?v=95354023eeb6141c58c08d9a5716f291 1x\"\/><\/span><figcaption class=\"embed__caption-container\">\n<p>                  <span class=\"embed__caption\">Mugshot from the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>                  <span class=\"embed__credit\"><\/p>\n<p>                Texas Department of Criminal Justice<\/p>\n<p>                          <\/span><br \/>\n              <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Sald\u00edvar, now 64, is serving a life sentence at the Patrick L. O&#8217;Daniel Unit in Gatesville for killing the singer. Sald\u00edvar shot Selena in a Corpus Christi hotel room after being confronted for embezzling money from Selena&#8217;s fan club and clothing boutiques.<\/p>\n<p>According to the <a href=\"https:\/\/inmate.tdcj.texas.gov\/InmateSearch\/reviewDetail.action?sid=05422564&amp;tdcj=00733126&amp;fullName=SALDIVAR%252CYOLANDA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Texas Department of Criminal Justice&#8217;s website<\/a>, Sald\u00edvar is &#8220;currently in the Parole Review Process&#8221; and was initiated as early as October 2024.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The parole board will have a hearing at the end of March to decide whether Sald\u00edvar will be granted parole.<\/p>\n<h2>Selena Quintanilla&#8217;s musical legacy<\/h2>\n<p>Known as the &#8220;Reina de Tejano&#8221; or &#8220;Queen of Tejano music,&#8221; Selena rose to fame in the late 1980s among Mexican Americans and Mexicans.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Born in Lake Jackson, Texas, she began performing around the state with her family from a young age, including at\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=j7Zwqg5yaKo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Marine Park in Fort Worth<\/a>\u00a0and the Houston Rodeo.<\/p>\n<p>Her popularity quickly grew across U.S. and international Latino markets, and she went on to sign with a major record label. Selena was the <a href=\"https:\/\/womenshistory.si.edu\/spotlight\/latin-music-legends-stamps\/selena\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">first Tejano artist<\/a> to win a Grammy for &#8220;Selena Live!&#8221; in 1994.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>At the time of her death, Selena was recording her first album in English and had opened several fashion boutiques. Her English language album &#8220;Dreaming of You&#8221; was released the month after her death.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Since her death, Selena&#8217;s story has been told through several television documentaries and a full-length film starring Jennifer Lopez. In Texas, there are several <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/CF2dFvfM0El\/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&amp;igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">murals<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/C5tv_VfuXmt\/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&amp;igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">statues<\/a> and tributes in honor of the musician.\u00a0<\/p>\n<figure class=\"embed embed--type-image is-image embed--float-none embed--size-large\">\n<p>      <span class=\"img embed__content\"><img alt=\"GettyImages-1339333471.jpg \" height=\"424\" width=\"620\" class=\" lazyload\" srcset=\"https:\/\/assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com\/hub\/i\/r\/2022\/03\/23\/6abcdc8d-b372-443c-a201-39ee8d7c7376\/thumbnail\/620x424\/75801d154d25e041b8ef486bc63fe167\/GettyImages-1339333471.jpg?v=95354023eeb6141c58c08d9a5716f291 1x, https:\/\/assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com\/hub\/i\/r\/2022\/03\/23\/6abcdc8d-b372-443c-a201-39ee8d7c7376\/thumbnail\/1240x848\/c03c79212705896887348716141764d7\/GettyImages-1339333471.jpg?v=95354023eeb6141c58c08d9a5716f291 2x\"\/><\/span><figcaption class=\"embed__caption-container\">\n<p>                  <span class=\"embed__caption\">American singer Selena (born Selena Quintanilla-Perez, 1971 &#8211; 1995) rides in a carriage during a performance at the Houston Livestock Show &amp; Rodeo at the Houston Astrodome, Houston, Texas, February 26, 1995. 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