While some in CPS resist, Suffolk seeks accountability in Thomas Valva's death
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Accountability cannot be determined until rules are changed to reveal hidden evidence
A grand jury report into the death of 8-year-old Thomas Valva has concluded that Suffolk County CPS failed to protect the boy who ultimately froze to death after being forced to sleep outside in a garage on a cold January night in 2020.
A grand jury report found that Suffolk County Child Protective Services failed to protect 8-year-old Thomas Valva.
A Long Island grand jury report into the freezing death of Thomas Valva, the 8-year-old son for ex-NYPD cop Michael Valva, said the child protective system kept years of abuse under wraps.