Known simply as “Selena” to her fans, the 23-year-old was shot by Yolanda Saldívar — the president of her fan club and manager of her boutiques — after a confrontation over Saldívar’s ...

Yolanda Saldívar, killer of Tejano music icon Selena, denied parole by: Juan A. Lozano Posted: Mar 27, 2025 / 09:46 PM PDT Updated: Mar 27, 2025 / 09:50 PM PDT ...

On March 31, 1995, Saldívar fatally shot the 23-year-old Texas-born entertainer in the back at a Days Inn in Corpus Christi, Texas, as previously covered in Oxygen’s Selena and Yolanda: The ...

Yolanda Saldívar, will continue serving her life sentence at the Patrick L. O'Daniel Unit prison in Gatesville, Texas, left, and Tejano music star Selena posing in Corpus Christi, Texas on March ...

Selena Quintanilla 's tragic death rocked the music industry after she was killed by the head of her fan club, Yolanda Saldívar. The Tejano star was shot on March 31, 1995, two weeks before what ...

Yolanda Saldívar, a former nurse, was the founder and president of Selena’s fan club. She was also a manager of Selena’s clothing boutiques, Selena Etc., but was fired in early 1995 after ...

Yolanda Saldivar, seen in a 1997 file photo, is led from a holding room to be taken back to the Harris County Jail and then to prison in Huntsville. Saldívar, now 64, was eligible for parole this ...

Saldívar testified that she had intended to kill herself during the confrontation with Selena but the gun misfired. On Oct. 23, 1995, a jury convicted Saldívar of first-degree murder.

Thirty years ago, music legend Selena Quintanilla-Pérez was killed by her fan club’s president, Yolanda Saldívar. For the last three decades, Saldívar has served her life sentence in Texas.