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Yolanda Saldívar Speaks Out in New Documentary, Sparking Backlash

Nearly three decades after Selena Quintanilla Pérez's murder, her killer Yolanda Saldívar shares her story in 'Selena & Yolanda: The Secrets Between Them', facing criticism for revisiting the tragic event.

  • Yolanda Saldívar, convicted for the murder of Selena Quintanilla Pérez, features in a new Oxygen docuseries titled 'Selena & Yolanda: The Secrets Between Them', challenging the accepted version of events surrounding Selena’s death.
  • Saldívar, eligible for parole in 2025, claims to set the story straight and share previously undisclosed information about Selena's death in the documentary.
  • The documentary has been met with backlash on social media, with fans and Selena’s family condemning the project as disrespectful to Selena's memory.
  • Selena’s father, Abraham Quintanilla Jr., dismisses Saldívar’s claims, asserting that there's 'zero truth to anything that comes out of her mouth'.
  • Saldívar, currently serving a life sentence, has maintained that Selena’s death was an accident and that her conscience is clear.
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