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Corrections & clarifications: An earlier version of this report incorrectly stated Yolanda Saldívar's next parole date. She will be considered for parole again in March 2030. Yolanda Saldívar ...
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The Texas-born singer’s life was tragically cut short when she was murdered by Yolanda Saldívar. As her family, loved ones, and fans continue to keep her spirit alive through her music and ...
Yolanda Saldívar, 64, was up for parole for the first time since the killing of the singer, known to fans as simply Selena. One of the first Mexican American artists to break into the mainstream ...
Diaa Hadid covers South Asia with a focus on India from NPR's bureau in Mumbai. It's a position she began in October 2023. She arrived there after spending six years in NPR's Islamabad bureau ...
Yolanda Saldívar was the president of Selena's fan club and shot and killed the American singer-songwriter on March 31, 1995. The board gave the following reasoning to deny Saldívar's request ...
Yolanda Saldívar was the president of Selena Quintanilla's fan club until she fatally shot the 23-year-old singer on March 31, 1995. The Mexican-American singer was shot just one year after ...
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Parole was denied for Selena's killer Yolanda Saldívar on Thursday afternoon. The Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles said its decision was based on the nature of the crime.
UPDATE 3/28/25 at 8:32 a.m. ET — The family of Selena Quintanilla-Pérez is speaking out after the singer’s killer, Yolanda Saldívar, was denied parole. “Today, we are grateful that the ...
Selena's killer has been denied parole. Yolanda Saldívar, who was convicted of killing the iconic Tejano musician in 1995, will not be granted parole, the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles ...