COPPERAS COVE, Texas (KWTX) - A woman and her boyfriend are behind bars accused of moving out of her apartment and leaving her son behind to fend for himself, police allege in an arrest warrant affidavit.

Erica Renee Sanders and Keven Dwayne Adams are charged with abandoning and endangering a child without intent to return, according to a court document obtained by KWTX.

Police were dispatched to investigate reports of an abandoned child at an apartment complex off Primrose Drive at about 5:20 p.m. on Oct. 17.

At the complex, they met a 12-year-old boy who said his mother and her boyfriend moved out of their home while he was at school.

The boy reportedly returned home to find it empty of all furniture and household items.

A neighbor told police the couple had a history of kicking

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