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Selena Quintanilla's killer, Yolanda Saldívar denied parole

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Now 64, Saldívar has a petition for parole under review, according to Texas Department of Criminal Justice online records.
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parole was denied because the woman who killed Selena Quintanilla-Pérez in 1995 posed “a continuing threat to public safety.”
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While in prison, Saldívar – a former nurse – obtained her paralegal and associate degree in criminal justice and has filed several civil rights complaints alleging mistreatment by the state’s prison ...
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