Professor Speaks Out After Her Dad Is Arrested in Connection to Her Mom’s Murder

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A Yale professor thanked authorities for “pursuing justice for my mom” after police announced that they had made an arrest in connection with her mother Nancy Galvani's 1982 murder case

Police arrested 81-year-old Patrick Galvani, Nancy's estranged husband, on Nov. 24, and he was booked into the San Mateo County Jail on a murder charge

Patrick had been an initial suspect in Nancy's murder in 1982, but charges were dropped against him due to a lack of witnesses and evidence

A Yale professor is speaking out one week after her father was arrested in connection with her mother’s 1982 murder.

The Foster City Police Department announced in a press release on Nov. 24 that officers arrested 81-year-old Patrick Galvani in connection to the cold case murder of his estranged wife