Husband of trainer killed in Texas faculty taking pictures dies from coronary heart attack

Fourth grade teacher 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 shooting in Uvalde, Texas has died of a coronary heart attack. 

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

Mrs. Garcia was one in every of two lecturers, together with 19 college students who had been killed within the lethal massacre. 

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The couple was married for 24 years and go away behind 4 children. 

Officers haven't but released a motive for the capturing, but a number of questions have been raised since the bloodbath, including security measures put in place for the college and who should be held accountable. 

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Throughout a press convention 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, however had "no known mental well being historical past," or had a legal history identified either. 

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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 assist the case.

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

Legislation enforcement officials also confronted criticism Thursday regarding the time it took before the rampage was in the end stopped. In reality, some annoyed onlookers have 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 team burst in and shot Ramos to demise. Nonetheless, a department spokesperson said Thursday that authorities have been nonetheless making an attempt to clarify the timeline. In different words, it's unclear if the timeline started 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 an armed college district safety officer outside Robb Elementary in the town of Uvalde exchanged fireplace