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

Fourth grade teacher Irma Garcia died attempting to protect her students alongside trainer Eva Mireles.

UVALDE, Texas - The husband of an elementary faculty trainer killed throughout a mass taking pictures in Uvalde, Texas has died of a heart assault. 

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

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

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

Officers have not but launched a motive for the shooting, however several questions have been raised since the bloodbath, including safety measures put in place for the varsity and who needs to be held accountable. 

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During a press convention 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, however had "no identified psychological health historical past," or had a prison historical past recognized either. 

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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 are doing nothing," O'Rourke advised the group as Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick was getting ready to communicate.

Law enforcement officers additionally faced criticism Thursday concerning the time it took before the rampage was ultimately stopped. In actual fact, some frustrated onlookers were 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 dying. Nevertheless, a division spokesperson stated Thursday that authorities had been still making an attempt 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 had been also unable to say with any certainty whether or not an armed college district safety officer outside Robb Elementary within the town of Uvalde exchanged fire