Husband of instructor killed in Texas school capturing dies from heart assault

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

UVALDE, Texas - The husband of an elementary college instructor killed throughout a mass shooting in Uvalde, Texas has died of a heart attack. 

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Family members tell 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 academics, along with 19 college students who have been killed within the lethal massacre. 

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

Officials have not yet released a motive for the capturing, however a number of questions have been raised because the massacre, together with security measures put in place for the school and who needs to be held accountable. 

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During a press conference Wednesday, Texas Governor Greg Abbott revealed the shooter, Salvador Ramos, shot his grandmother within the face and sent cryptic on-line messages moments before the assault, but had "no identified mental health historical past," or had a criminal 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 school taking pictures. "You might be doing nothing," O'Rourke advised the group as Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick was on the point of converse.

Regulation enforcement officers also confronted criticism Thursday concerning the time it took before the rampage was finally stopped. In truth, some annoyed onlookers had been reported as shouting to officers to "go in there!" 

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Texas DPS officers say it took about 40 minutes to an hour earlier than a U.S. Border Patrol crew burst in and shot Ramos to demise. However, a department spokesperson mentioned Thursday that authorities have been still trying to clarify the timeline. In different words, it's unclear if the timeline started when the gunman reached the school or earlier when he shot his grandmother. 

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Investigators have been also unable to say with any certainty whether or not an armed faculty district security officer exterior Robb Elementary within the city of Uvalde exchanged fire