SELENA: THE TRIAL, PAROLE DENIAL & LEGACY OF THE QUEEN OF TEJANO - PART 2" - Dia De Los Muertos - A day to celebrate the dead

Reid Carter concludes the Selena special on Dia de los Muertos with the October 1995 trial that gripped the nation. Moved from Corpus Christi to Houston, Yolanda Saldívar's defense claimed accident and suicide attempt while prosecutors proved cold-blooded murder. Bullet trajectory showed Selena running for her life. Jury deliberated less than three hours—guilty of first-degree murder. Life in prison. March 2025: parole board DENIED release—ruled she still poses threat to public safety. Next review 2030. Quintanilla family grateful for denial. Thirty years later, Selena's legacy endures through music, fashion, and Dia de los Muertos altars.Join our new FB groups page here. Take the poll!Join the Daily Crime & Justice community on social media! We're building a passionate group of true crime enthusiasts who love diving deep into the most shocking cases in America.Follow us on Facebook and Instagram by searching "Daily Crime & Justice" on either platform. You'll get exclusive behind-the-scenes content, breaking news updates on cases we're covering, and early alerts when new episodes drop. Our social media is where Garret Fisher's hottest takes live, including reactions that don't make it into the show.But more importantly, it's where YOU come in. Share your theories, debate the verdicts, and connect with fellow listeners who are just as obsessed with justice as you are. Did the jury get it right? What questions do you still have? Your comments and insights often shape future episodes.We cover the trials that matter, but our community makes the conversation unforgettable. Come for Garret's signature cynical commentary, stay for the incredible discussions with thousands of true crime fans who get it.