Selena, Tejano Music

Woman who killed musician Selena asks for parole amid claims she has ‘bounty’ on her head
Yolanda Saldívar, who is serving a life sentence for the 1995 murder of pop star Selena, is seeking parole after three decades in prison, as fellow inmates claim the woman has a “bounty” on her head for slaying the “Queen of Tejano Music.”
Woman Who Killed Tejano Music Star Selena, Is Up For Parole in Texas
In 1995 Tejano music superstar Selena Quintanilla-Pérez, known more popularly as just Selena, was shot and killed at the height of her career. The woman who was convicted of that murder, Yolanda Saldivar, was sentenced to life in prison. But after spending 30 years behind bars, she is now hoping to win her freedom.
Selena Quintanilla's killer files for parole after being sentence to life in 1995 | CW39 HOUSTON
Yolanda Saldívar, the woman who killed Tejano music singer Selena Quintanilla Perez, has officially filed for parole for the first time, according to documents filed with the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.
Latin music icon Selena’s killer up for parole for first time in Texas
Prosecutors said the president of Selena’s fan club killed the Grammy award-winning singer after a confrontation over embezzled funds.
Selena's killer, Yolanda Saldivar, to have case reviewed by Texas parole panel
The woman serving a life sentence for the 1995 shooting death of music star Selena will have her case reviewed by the parole board in March.
Woman who murdered Selena says ‘bounty on her head’ for killing music star should lead to early prison release
The woman imprisoned for 30 years in the killing of the "Queen of Tejano," Selena Quintanilla Perez, is seeking early release on parole, saying she has a "bounty on her head."
Selena's Killer Files For Parole 30 Years After Tejano Singer's Death
Yolanda Saldívar gunned down the singer after it was discovered she'd been embezzling money from her boutiques.
Singer Selena's killer says she's a target in prison, pushes for parole | Morning in America
Yolanda Saldivar, the woman who killed Tejano music singer Selena Quintanilla Perez, has filed for parole. Larry Rucker-Young, the former lead negotiator for the Corpus Christi Police Department, discusses how he approached Saldivar on the day of Selena's murder,
Could Selena’s Killer, Yolanda Saldívar, be Released on Parole?
After Yolanda Saldívar applies for parole, Court TV examines the likelihood of her release almost three decades after she murdered the beloved Latin singer Selena.
Selena's Killer Yolanda Saldivar Files For Parole
Selena's killer Yolanda Saldivar files for 2025 parole as inmates say there's a "bounty on her head." Yolanda is serving a life sentence for the 1995 murder of Selena, and she just filed paperwork to get released this year.
From ‘A Complete Unknown’ to ‘Selena’ to ‘Ray’: 33 Notable Music Biopics
THR takes a look at the ways in which filmmakers have depicted the life stories of some of the industry's most acclaimed ...
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A Lowrider Cruise in Honor of Selena, the Queen of Tejano, in San Francisco
It’s been almost 30 years since Selena, the undisputed Queen of Tejano Music, was tragically murdered — but a group of lowriders are ensuring her memory isn’t forgotten. On Saturday, April 20, a ...
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Joaquin Castro on the Power of Celebrating Latino Recording Artists
with a soundtrack full of tejano music. Freddy Fender, Emilio Navaira, and Selena were mixed in with eighties pop stars and folk singers such as Linda Ronstadt and Joan Baez (both of whom have ...