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You can if he fits all the criterium listed under "Qualifying Relative" in this article:
Here are the rules for claiming a dependent. Given the facts you presented they may qualify as qualifying relatives. See below. They don't have to be related to you (despite the name).
You can claim a child, relative, friend, or fiancé (etc.) as a dependent on your 2019 taxes as long as they meet the following requirements:
Qualifying child
Qualifying relative
When you add someone as a dependent, we'll ask a series of questions to make sure you can claim them. There may be other tax benefits you can get when you claim a dependent.
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