The woman who murdered singer Selena Quintanilla-Perez was denied early release from prison in Texas on Thursday.
Yolanda Saldívar was sentenced to life in prison for the 1995 murder of the Tejano singer who became a music icon in the US.
When Saldívar was sentenced, she was given the possibility of parole after serving 30 years in prison. On Thursday, a three-person Texas parole board denied her request to be released early.
Saldívar, who founded Selena’s fan club, will be eligible again for early parole in March 2030.
A jury convicted Saldívar of first-degree murder in 1995. She was sentenced to life in prison with the possibility of parole after 30 years – which arrived…