Husband of instructor killed in Texas faculty taking pictures dies from coronary heart assault

Fourth grade trainer Irma Garcia died making an attempt to protect her students alongside instructor Eva Mireles.

UVALDE, Texas - The husband of an elementary school instructor killed during a mass capturing in Uvalde, Texas has died of a heart assault. 

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Members of the family inform FOX 26 Joe Garcia, the husband of Irma Garcia, died Thursday - just two days after his wife was tragically killed when a gunman entered Robb Elementary School in Uvalde and opened hearth. 

Mrs. Garcia was one in all two lecturers, together with 19 students who were killed in the deadly bloodbath. 

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The couple was married for twenty-four years and depart behind four youngsters. 

Officials haven't yet launched a motive for the taking pictures, but several questions have been raised because the bloodbath, together with security measures put in place for the varsity and who needs to be held accountable. 

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During a press convention Wednesday, Texas Governor Greg Abbott revealed the shooter, Salvador Ramos, shot his grandmother in the face and despatched cryptic on-line messages moments earlier than the assault, however had "no identified mental health historical past," or had a prison history recognized both. 

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Shortly after delivering remarks, gubernatorial candidate, Beto O'Rourke, walked up to the stage and admonished the governor, claiming he was "doing nothing" to help the case.

Beto O'Rourke confronted Texas leaders as they held a press conference on the state's response to the lethal Uvalde college taking pictures. "You are doing nothing," O'Rourke advised the group as Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick was on the brink of speak.

Legislation enforcement officers additionally faced criticism Thursday relating to the time it took earlier than the rampage was finally stopped. In reality, some annoyed onlookers had been reported as shouting to officers to "go in there!" 

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Texas DPS officials say it took about 40 minutes to an hour earlier than a U.S. Border Patrol staff burst in and shot Ramos to demise. Nevertheless, a division spokesperson mentioned Thursday that authorities had been nonetheless attempting to make clear the timeline. In different words, it is unclear if the timeline began when the gunman reached the college or earlier when he shot his grandmother. 

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Investigators had been additionally unable to say with any certainty whether or not an armed school district security officer outdoors Robb Elementary in the town of Uvalde exchanged hearth