Husband of teacher killed in Texas school shooting dies from heart assault

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

UVALDE, Texas - The husband of an elementary school trainer killed during a mass taking pictures in Uvalde, Texas has died of a coronary heart attack. 

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Family members 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 Faculty in Uvalde and opened fireplace. 

Mrs. Garcia was certainly one of two teachers, together with 19 college students who were killed in the lethal bloodbath. 

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The couple was married for 24 years and depart behind 4 youngsters. 

Officers have not but launched a motive for the taking pictures, however several questions have been raised since the massacre, together with security measures put in place for the college and who needs to be held accountable. 

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Throughout a press conference Wednesday, Texas Governor Greg Abbott revealed the shooter, Salvador Ramos, shot his grandmother within the face and sent cryptic online messages moments earlier than the attack, but had "no recognized psychological well being 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 assist the case.

Beto O'Rourke confronted Texas leaders as they held a press convention on the state's response to the deadly Uvalde faculty shooting. "You're doing nothing," O'Rourke told the group as Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick was on the point of communicate.

Law enforcement officials also faced criticism Thursday regarding the time it took earlier than the rampage was finally stopped. In actual fact, some pissed off onlookers have 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 workforce burst in and shot Ramos to loss of life. Nevertheless, a division spokesperson said Thursday that authorities were still trying to clarify 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 were also unable to say with any certainty whether or not an armed school district safety officer outside Robb Elementary in the city of Uvalde exchanged fireplace