The family of the killed singer Selena Quintanilla-Pérez speaks out after a dramatic conditional decision has been announced for her murderer.
Yolanda Saldívar was eligible for the first time for conditional release this year after he was sentenced to life in prison in 1995 with the possibility of conditional release after 30 years.
Baldívar, who was once the president of the Fanclub of Selena, was convicted of murder after she had shot the singer in a bow in a motel.
On Thursday, the Van Selena family announced that they were 'grateful' after the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles had announced that her murderer had been denied conditional release.
Baldívar, which is 64, will only be eligible for conditional release again in March 2030.
“Today we are grateful that the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles has chosen to deny conditional release for Yolanda Saldívar,” wrote Selena's family members and repair band, Chris Pérez, in a joint explanation. “Although nothing can bring Selena back, this decision again confirms that justice remains for the wonderful life that has been taken from us and of millions of fans all over the world much too fast.”
The family of the killed singer Selena Quintanilla-Pérez speaks out after a dramatic conditional decision has been announced for her murderer
Yolanda Saldívar (photo) was eligible for the first time this year for conditional release after her conviction of 1995 to life in prison for killing Selena, but the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles announced on Thursday that it denied her conditional release
The deceased singer's family issued an emotional statement on Instagram on Thursday in response to the dramatic news
'Selena's Legacy is one of love, music and inspiration. She lived with joy, gave selfless and continues to elevate generations with her voice and her mind, “they went on.
'If her family and loved ones we continue to use her memory and to ensure that her story is honored with the dignity and respect it deserves.
'We thank the fans of Selena for their non -repellent support over the years. Your love has been a source of strength and healing, “her family added. “We will continue to celebrate the life of Selena – not the tragedy that her has taken from us – and we ask that everyone who cherishes her does the same.”
A version of the gloomy explanation in Spanish was also included in their post.
In a statement announcing his decision to refuse Baldívar Parole, the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles outlined its reasoning for the relocation: 'The record indicates that the immediate violation has elements of brutality, violence, attacking behavior or conscious selection of the vulnerability of the victim of the vulnerability of vulnerability.
Baldívar is currently being broadcast in the Patrick L. O'Daniel unit for female perpetrators in Gatesville, Texas.
Prior to the killing of the Queen of Tejano, Saldívar had served as president of Selena's Fanclub, as well as the manager of her Selena etc. Boutiques.
But the woman, who was originally trained as a nurse and reportedly 'obsessed with Selena, developed a reputation for the dismissing of boutique staff because of her personal hostility, and employees started complaining about her bizarre behavior against Selena and her family members in 1994.
Selena was shot by Saldívar – the former president of her fan club – in a motel in Corpus Christi, Texas, on March 31, 1995; Selena is depicted a little more than a month earlier on February 26, 1995
Saldívar, which is 64, will only be eligible for conditional release in March 2030
At the beginning of 1995, Selena and her father Abraham Quintanilla Jr. determined that Saldívar had darkened around $ 30k of the fan club and boutiques and hair from both fired
Then, at the beginning of 1995, Selena's father Abraham Quintanilla Jr. To be heard from fans who claimed to have paid for memberships of Fanclubs, despite the fact that they never received anything back.
Quintanilla Jr. And his daughter soon established that Saldívar had darkened around $ 30,000, both from the boutiques and the fan club, which by that time had grown more than 5,000 members.
At the beginning of March 1995, Saldívar was removed from her position that Selena's Fanclub led, and she was fired as manager of her boutiques about the blackout.
But the former manager had kept many of the records and tax documents for the boutiques and fan club that the singer and her family needed to pick up the pieces.
While Selena tried to plan for a while to pick up the documents, delayed balances by inventing a story about alleged physical and sexually abused during a trip to Mexico.
