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Texas Parole Board Denies Release of Yolanda Saldívar, Convicted Murderer of Tejano Icon Selena, Citing Public Safety Concerns

The Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles has denied parole for Yolanda Saldívar, who was convicted of murdering Tejano music icon Selena Quintanilla Pérez in 1995. The board cited the brutal nature of the crime and Saldívar's potential threat to public safety as reasons for their decision. Saldívar, currently incarcerated in Gatesville, Texas, will have her next parole review in March 2030.