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

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

UVALDE, Texas - The husband of an elementary faculty teacher killed during a mass shooting in Uvalde, Texas has died of a 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 Faculty in Uvalde and opened fireplace. 

Mrs. Garcia was considered one of two teachers, along with 19 students who were killed within the deadly bloodbath. 

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

Officers have not but released a motive for the capturing, however several questions have been raised because the massacre, together with security measures put in place for the varsity 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 online messages moments earlier than the assault, but had "no identified psychological well being history," 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 help the case.

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

Law enforcement officials also confronted criticism Thursday relating to the time it took before the rampage was ultimately stopped. In actual fact, 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 earlier than a U.S. Border Patrol workforce burst in and shot Ramos to loss of life. However, a department spokesperson stated Thursday that authorities have been still trying to make clear the timeline. In different words, it is 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 additionally unable to say with any certainty whether or not an armed college district security officer outside Robb Elementary in the town of Uvalde exchanged fire