The Quintanilla family's statements come after Saldivar was denied parole in the 1995 murder for the Tejano singer.
"While nothing can bring Selena back, this decision reaffirms that justice continues to stand for the beautiful life that was taken from us and from millions of fans around the world far too soon," Perez said in a statement with Quintanilla's family.
Chris Perez expresses gratitude for the decision to deny Yolanda Saldivar's parole, emphasizing Selena's lasting legacy and the impact of her life on fans.
Chris Perez shares his sentiments about the decision.
In his public statement, Perez highlighted the importance of justice and the family's commitment to preserve Selena's memory, thanking fans for their unwavering support.
Selena's brother, AB Quintanilla, responds to Saldivar.
AB Quintanilla also condemned Saldivar for her actions and criticized her family's attempts to perpetuate false narratives about Selena.
Background on Yolanda Saldivar.
Yolanda Saldivar was Selena’s former fan club president who was convicted of her murder and is currently serving a life sentence. Her denial of parole was influenced by the violent nature of her crime.
Community reaction after the parole denial.
The decision has been welcomed by the Quintanilla family and fans alike, reinforcing the message that justice for Selena must continue.
Future implications for Saldivar.
While Saldivar’s parole has been denied, she will have another opportunity to apply for parole in March 2030.
