A Texas boy returned home from school to find that his mother and her boyfriend had apparently moved out of the house without him .

Keven Dwayne Adams and Erica Renee Sanders were arrested on Friday after Copperas Cove police responded to a call about a 12-year-old boy — Sanders' son — who came home to find an empty apartment and his family gone. According to an arrest affidavit obtained by local Fox affiliate KWKT, the boy went to his neighbor's house and showed the neighbor the vacated apartment . When police arrived and spoke to the boy, he apparently told them that his mother and Adams, her boyfriend, had mentioned that the family would be moving at some point.

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