{"id":123654,"date":"2025-01-02T21:03:44","date_gmt":"2025-01-03T02:03:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/2025\/01\/02\/selenas-killer-yolanda-saldivar-begins-parole-review-process-in-texas\/"},"modified":"2025-01-02T21:03:44","modified_gmt":"2025-01-03T02:03:44","slug":"selenas-killer-yolanda-saldivar-begins-parole-review-process-in-texas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/2025\/01\/02\/selenas-killer-yolanda-saldivar-begins-parole-review-process-in-texas\/","title":{"rendered":"Selena\u2019s Killer Yolanda Sald\u00edvar Begins Parole Review Process in\u00a0Texas"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!-- no image --><\/p>\n<div><!-- do not apply CSS styles to this element! --><\/p>\n<div class=\"pmc-paywall\">\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tYolanda Sald\u00edvar, the obsessed fan who was sent to prison for the murder of Tejano superstar <a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/artist\/selena\/\">Selena<\/a> in 1995, has started the parole review process, according to the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tSald\u00edvar, who is now 64, was found guilty of murdering Selena on Oct. 23, 1995, and later sentenced to life in prison with the possibility of parole in 30 years. The Texas Department of Criminal Justice\u2019s website lists her parole review date as March 30, 2025, and notes that the parole review process begins roughly six month before an inmate\u2019s parole eligibility date for a first review, with an institutional parole officer responsible for reviewing the inmate\u2019s file \u201cfor all appropriate documents, including letters of support and protest.\u201d After reviewing the file and interviewing the inmate, the officer prepares a case summary for a \u201cBoard voting panel,\u201d which \u201cnormally will vote on the case just prior to the parole eligibility date.\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"injected-related-story \/\/ lrv-u-margin-tb-2 lrv-u-border-t-1 lrv-u-border-b-1 lrv-u-padding-t-050 lrv-u-padding-b-075 lrv-u-border-color-grey\">\n<div class=\"a-heading-border a-heading-border-background-color-grey a-heading-border-height-075 lrv-u-margin-b-075 lrv-u-margin-b-050@mobile-max\">\n<h3 id=\"title-of-a-story\" class=\"c-title  lrv-u-color-brand-primary a-font-primary-bold-s lrv-u-text-transform-uppercase lrv-u-padding-r-1 a-article-related-module-title a-article-related-module-title--color-brand-primary\">\n<p>\t\t\t\t\tRelated\t\t<\/p>\n<\/h3><\/div>\n<div class=\"o-card lrv-u-flex\">\n<p>\t\t\t<a tabindex=\"0\" href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/music\/latin\/selena-estate-legal-battle-netflix-series-9491686\/\" class=\"lrv-u-flex lrv-a-unstyle-link lrv-u-color-brand-primary:hover\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"o-card__image-wrap lrv-u-flex-shrink-0 u-flex-basis-144 u-flex-basis-96@mobile-max\">\n<div class=\"c-lazy-image  lrv-u-height-100p\">\n<div class=\"a-crop-3x2 a-crop-1x1@mobile-max lrv-u-height-100p\">\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"c-lazy-image__img lrv-u-background-color-grey-lightest lrv-u-width-100p lrv-u-display-block lrv-u-height-auto\" src=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/selena-grammys-1994-Billboard-1548-1606233577.jpg?w=237&amp;h=147&amp;crop=1\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/selena-grammys-1994-Billboard-1548-1606233577.jpg?w=237&amp;h=147&amp;crop=1\" alt=\"Selena\" data-lazy-srcset=\"\" data-lazy-sizes=\"\" height=\"\" width=\"\"><\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"o-card__content lrv-u-flex lrv-u-flex-direction-column lrv-u-justify-content-center lrv-u-padding-lr-1 lrv-u-padding-lr-075@mobile-max\">\n<div class=\"o_category \">\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"c_title \">\n<h3 id=\"title-of-a-story\" class=\"c-title  a-font-primary-medium-m lrv-u-padding-b-050 u-letter-spacing-0028@mobile-max\">\n<p>\t\t\t\t\tWhat Would Selena Want?: As Netflix Series Begins, The Battle Over Her Estate Wages\u00a0On\t\t<\/p>\n<\/h3><\/div>\n<p><time class=\"c-timestamp  a-font-primary-medium-xxs lrv-u-color-brand-primary lrv-u-order-100\" datetime=\"00:00-YY-DD-MM\"><br \/>\n\t12\/01\/2020<br \/>\n<\/time><\/p><\/div>\n<p>\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tA former nurse who insinuated herself into Selena\u2019s orbit during the singer\u2019s rise to fame, Sald\u00edvar founded the star\u2019s official fan club and was later named manager of her Selena Etc. clothing boutiques. However, the relationship soured after Selena and her family accused Sald\u00edvar of embezzling money from Selena\u2019s businesses and fired her from her role. <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tThings came to a tragic end on March 31, 1995, during a meeting between Selena and Sald\u00edvar at a Days Inn in Corpus Christi, Tex., when Sald\u00edvar shot Selena in the shoulder with a .38-caliber revolver as Selena, who had come to retrieve financial records, attempted to flee. The singer succumbed to her injuries that afternoon, just two weeks shy of her 24th birthday. Sald\u00edvar surrendered after a more than nine-hour standoff with police. She has long maintained that the shooting was an accident.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tSelena\u2019s death was followed by a massive outpouring of public grief, with mourners numbering in the tens of thousands attending a viewing of the singer\u2019s open casket ahead of her funeral. She has since been recognized as one of the most influential Latin artists in history, helping usher in the mainstream popularity of Tejano music. Following her death, five of her singles hit No. 1 on <em>Billboard<\/em>\u2018s Hot Latin Tracks chart, and her final studio album, <em>Dreaming of You<\/em>, reached No. 1 on the Billboard 200, with its title track also rising to No. 22 on the Billboard Hot 100. Her life has been dramatized in both a hit 1997 feature film starring <a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/artist\/jennifer-lopez\/\">Jennifer Lopez<\/a> and Netflix\u2019s <em>Selena: The Series<\/em> starring Christian Serratos as the late singer.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/pro\/selena-killer-yolanda-saldivar-starts-parole-review-process\/\">Aller \u00e0 la source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yolanda Sald\u00edvar, the obsessed fan who was sent to prison for the murder of Tejano superstar Selena in 1995, has started the parole review process, according to the Texas Department of Criminal Justice. Sald\u00edvar, who is now 64, was found guilty of murdering Selena on Oct. 23, 1995, and later sentenced to life in prison [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-123654","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-musique","et-doesnt-have-format-content","et_post_format-et-post-format-standard"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/123654","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=123654"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/123654\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=123654"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=123654"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=123654"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}