Ret. FBI Coffindaffer On If Selena Killer Yolanda Saldívar Will See Freedom
Hidden Killers With Tony Brueski | True Crime News & Commentary
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🗓️ 13 January 2025
⏱️ 9 minutes
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Summary
Would she truly be safer on the outside, or is her notoriety still a danger to herself and others? Jennifer Coffindaffer, retired FBI Special Agent, dives into the complex dynamics of justice, public safety, and revenge as the parole board faces a decision that could reignite decades-old passions. Is freedom truly freedom when the world still remembers?
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| 0:22.7 | You never really know someone until you find out what they've buried. |
| 0:26.6 | Welcome to Hidden Killers with Tony Bruske. |
| 0:29.5 | Featuring retired FBI special agent Jennifer Coffendaffer. |
| 0:34.3 | Going back to all the way to 1995, and the murder of Tejano music superstar Selena by Yolanda |
| 0:42.2 | Salvador. This was huge news 30 years ago. Headlines for a very, very long time. Yolanda |
| 0:49.7 | Salvador murdering Selena in a hotel room at the very beginning of her superstardom in the English world, |
| 0:58.9 | already a superstar in the Latin music world. |
| 1:03.1 | And still to this day, its effects being felt. |
| 1:06.8 | Well, 30 years later, she could be out and on parole, good behavior, according to the prison that she's in of Yolanda Salvador, but still someone who has never really admitted to the actual crime itself, other than saying it was a horrible accident, should she be free? |
| 1:24.6 | Joining me to discuss Jennifer Coffindaffer, retired FBI special agent. You know I'm not the |
| 1:29.7 | biggest believer in rehabilitation, at least the way our system is set up now, that it offers |
| 1:34.9 | much of a chance. But someone like this, especially this high profile, I question whether or not |
| 1:42.3 | she'd be kept behind bars if it wasn't Selena that was murdered. |
| 1:47.9 | But in fact, it is. Where do you think this goes from here? |
| 1:52.7 | Well, first of all, this murder was actually so cold. |
| 1:57.8 | Yeah. |
| 1:58.5 | She, you know, shot her. Then she went over to her. |
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