San Antonio Police arrested Ernest Herrera, 56, and charged with one count of improper relationship between educator and student. A Southside Independent School District teacher in Texas is behind bars, accused of having an inappropriate relationship with a middle school student.
San Antonio Police arrested Ernest Herrera, 56, after he told authorities that he had been "speaking with the 13-year-old victim for several weeks and had developed a relationship with her. He went on to say that they "touched and kissed," according to the arrest report.Herrera has since been fired from Losoya Middle School. He's being held in the Bexar County Jail on a $75,000 bond.
Southside ISD superintendent Rolando Ramierez issued a statement on Tuesday about the alleged inappropriate behavior: On Friday, the district received a report of alleged inappropriate behavior between a staff member and a student. The district takes all allegations of inappropriate behavior very seriously and immediately upon receiving this report, the district reported the issue to law enforcement and began to investigate the allegations. We are deeply troubled by any report alleging an employee engaged in inappropriate behavior in our district.
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