Ex-Convict Aims to Rebuild and Help Others | San Antonio News

San Antonio News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Jul 9, 2026 · 1m

After a sixteen-year sentence for aggravated robbery and human trafficking of a minor, Phyllis Sentiva Ochoa is set to walk free on parole July 15th — but her freedom comes with strict conditions. Required to register as a sex offender under Texas law, she’s completing an education program and will need to check in regularly, avoid weapons, and stay out of trouble. Taking full responsibility, Ochoa plans to reconnect with her estranged son and family, rebuild her life, and pursue a job and driver’s license. She also hopes to use her story to help other women trapped in abuse or trafficking…