Husband of instructor killed in Texas college taking pictures dies from heart attack

Fourth grade teacher Irma Garcia died trying to guard her college students alongside teacher Eva Mireles.

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

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

Mrs. Garcia was one in every of two teachers, together with 19 students who were killed within the deadly bloodbath. 

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The couple was married for 24 years and leave behind 4 kids. 

Officers haven't but released a motive for the taking pictures, but a number of questions have been raised for the reason that massacre, including safety measures put in place for the school 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 before the assault, but had "no identified psychological well being history," or had a legal historical past recognized both. 

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Shortly after delivering remarks, gubernatorial candidate, Beto O'Rourke, walked as much as 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 faculty capturing. "You might be doing nothing," O'Rourke informed the group as Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick was on the point of converse.

Legislation enforcement officers also confronted criticism Thursday concerning the time it took before the rampage was in the end stopped. In truth, some frustrated onlookers were 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 team burst in and shot Ramos to demise. Nonetheless, a division spokesperson stated Thursday that authorities have been nonetheless trying to make clear the timeline. In different phrases, 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 also unable to say with any certainty whether or not an armed faculty district safety officer exterior Robb Elementary in the town of Uvalde exchanged fireplace