Local NewsErnest Orlando Herrera, a former 8th-grade teacher at Losoya Middle School, was arrested on a charge of improper relationship between an educator and student, records show.– An arrest warrant affidavit from Southside ISD police states Herrera had sexual contact with a 13-year-old who was a student in his classroom.
The student’s mother was made aware of the allegations, and campus police met with campus administration on Friday, the affidavit states.According to the affidavit, Herrera wrote a statement to campus administration that said he had been speaking with the student for a few weeks and they “developed a relationship.”
A warrant for his arrest was issued on Monday. He is charged with improper relationship between an educator and student, a second-degree felony, records with the Bexar County Jail show.Rebecca Salinas is an award-winning digital journalist who joined KSAT in 2019. She reports on a variety of topics for KSAT 12 News.