Status: Incarcerated
Yolanda Saldívar's story is told in
Oxygen's Snapped, Season 14, episode 13. The show is described as
Yolanda Saldívar is accused of shooting famous Latino singer Selena
after getting caught embezzling money from the singer in March 1995..
Appellant shot complainant, Selena Quintanilla Perez, in the back as
complainant walked toward the door of appellant's room at the Corpus
Christi Days Inn. Complainant ran from the room toward the lobby of the
motel, screaming. Appellant followed her in armed pursuit. Upon entering
the lobby, complainant collapsed. Before passing out, complainant told
motel employees that appellant shot her.
Yolanda Saldívar is found guilty of
first-degree murder and sentenced to life in prison with parole after
thirty years
You can write to Yolanda Saldívar at:
Mountain View Unit
2305 Ransom Road
Gatesville, TX 76528
Gatesville, TX 76528
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