SAN ANTONIO — The parents of a 1-and-a-half-year-old boy are demanding answers and warning others after their toddler was able to walk out of a northeast-side daycare and was found wandering along a busy road Thursday afternoon.

San Antonio police say they were called to the 4400 block of Thousand Oaks Drive after receiving a report of a young child walking near the roadway — alone.

The child, Jiraiya, had reportedly left Bright Kids Daycare and Learning Center, located at 4503 Thousand Oaks Drive, without staff noticing. According to his mother, Janet Martinez, when she arrived to pick him up, she was met with panic.

“When they told me, I was in shock,” Martinez said. “They were telling me that Jiraiya had escaped and he was missing. My heart sank.”

Martinez says Jiraiya was able to

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