In Splendora, Texas, two children were found living in an abandoned stench filled school bus near Houston, Texas, the windows had been blocked and the lot around the bus was covered in trash. Thursday officals said the two children are in the custody of Texas child welfare.The two were discovered by a postal worker in Splendora at around 10 a.m. on Wednesday. The children are eleven years old and five years old. It is believed that their parents are in prison for " embezzling money from Hurrican Ike victims" in 2008. Also the children have not been enrolled in school. The bus had apperared to have electricity and air conditioning unit had been installed in the window , there were also bunk beds inside for the two children. They have been spotted running around at night. Serveral neighbors had told the Houston Chronicle that the children had looked unkept. "They always had dirty clothes on and no shoes on, even in the winter." said a Gayle Payne a nearby resident. The 11 year old had told Paynes daughter that she only bathes twice a week.
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They children had told the Texas Child Services that they were being homed schooled. They great aunt had reported to give the children meals during the day. A neighbor had told CPS that from time to time she would bring them food. The children are currently in foster care and are pending an investigation by CPS.

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