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

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

UVALDE, Texas - The husband of an elementary faculty teacher killed throughout a mass shooting in Uvalde, Texas has died of a coronary heart assault. 

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Members of the family 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 fireplace. 

Mrs. Garcia was certainly one of two lecturers, together with 19 students who have been killed in the deadly bloodbath. 

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

Officers have not yet launched a motive for the taking pictures, however several questions have been raised for the reason that bloodbath, including security measures put in place for the school and who must be held accountable. 

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Throughout a press conference Wednesday, Texas Governor Greg Abbott revealed the shooter, Salvador Ramos, shot his grandmother in the face and sent cryptic on-line messages moments earlier than the assault, however had "no recognized psychological well being history," or had a felony historical past 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 help the case.

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

Legislation enforcement officers additionally confronted criticism Thursday concerning the time it took earlier than the rampage was finally stopped. The truth is, some annoyed 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 before a U.S. Border Patrol crew burst in and shot Ramos to demise. Nonetheless, a division spokesperson stated Thursday that authorities had been nonetheless attempting 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 school district safety officer outdoors Robb Elementary within the city of Uvalde exchanged hearth