A San Antonio man was sentenced to 99 years in prison in a sexual assault case involving a 5-year-old child, according to the Bexar County District Attorney.
Steve Gomez, 47, was charged with two counts of first-degree super-aggravated sexual assault of a child. He will not be eligible for parole.in December 2019. Instead, he took the child to a motel.
The child later reported the assault to their mother, who took them to a hospital for help. Gomez was confirmed as the attacker through an exam where his DNA was found, officials said. With a criminal history of family violence and drug possession, Gomez was categorized as a habitual offender. Additionally, Gomez still faces a pending charge of assault on family 2nd and aggravated assault with a deadly weapon.Victoria Lopez is a Digital Journalist at KSAT. Before joining the team in July 2022, she worked as a Digital Reporter at CBS 4 Rio Grande Valley and Local 23 News. Victoria graduated with a degree in Mass Communications — Public Relations from the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley.
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