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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Inga Parkel

Selena Quintanilla’s family after her killer Yolanda Saldívar is denied parole: ‘Justice continues to stand’

Selena Quintanilla’s family has spoken out after Yolanda Saldívar, the woman convicted of murdering the budding Tejano music icon 30 years ago, was denied parole.

The Mexican-American singer, simply referred to by fans as Selena, was 23 when she was fatally shot in a Texas hotel room on March 31, 1995, by Saldívar, the former president of the superstar’s fan club. She was sentenced to life in prison with eligibility for parole after serving 30 years.

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