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The Breakdown with Shaun King

Ep. 350 - Somehow, this might be the most disgusting thing I've ever seen from the NYPD

The Breakdown with Shaun King

The North Star

News, Society & Culture

4.812.6K Ratings

🗓️ 29 October 2020

⏱️ 7 minutes

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Summary

In January, NYPD Officer Michael Valva brutally beat his 8-year-old son, Thomas, who had autism, then froze him to death. He has been charged with murder. Yesterday, the NYPD allowed Officer Michael Valva to resign and keep his pension. ---- If you listen to The Breakdown and want to help support the work we do, consider becoming a member of our Patreon at www.patreon.com/thebreakdown for exclusive members perks and early access to content. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Yesterday the NYPD,

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NYPD, which has done many heinous disgusting things over the years,

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did one of the single most infuriating, inhumane, disgusting things I've ever seen. I want to unpack and explain it. My blood is boiling and it's taking everything I have not to cuss right now here in the

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podcast I know kids listen but I have to explain this to you and we have to figure

0:31.3

out how to fix it this This is Sean King, and you were listening to

0:35.0

The Breakdown.

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The Breakdown.

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The Breakdown.

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The Breakdown. The Breakdown.

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The Breakdown. I have been a father for virtually my entire adult life. I was a father.

0:57.0

I'm 41. I've been a father for virtually and became a

1:05.0

and became a father when I was a teenager when I was a father when I was

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a father when I was still in college. Now I have two college age, adult daughters,

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three young children in elementary school, middle school, and high school. and nothing burns me up more than the abuse of

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children, the mistreatment of children.

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This past January, an NYPD officer Michael Valva brutally beat his 8-year-old son, Thomas, who had been diagnosed with autism.

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NYPD officer Michael Valva brutally beat his 8-year-old son Thomas, then froze him to death, literally.

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He was arrested and charged with murder, as was his fiance. and

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yesterday a full 10 and a half months after he murdered his eight year old son

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the NYPD allowed Michael Valva to resign and

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keep his pension instead of firing him.

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So here I am a New York taxpayer

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