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

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

UVALDE, Texas - The husband of an elementary college teacher killed throughout 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 - just two days after his wife was tragically killed when a gunman entered Robb Elementary School in Uvalde and opened fire. 

Mrs. Garcia was certainly one of two lecturers, along with 19 college students who had been killed in the lethal bloodbath. 

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

Officers haven't but released a motive for the capturing, however several questions have been raised because the bloodbath, including security measures put in place for the college and who must 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 despatched cryptic online messages moments before the attack, however had "no known psychological health historical past," or had a legal historical past recognized 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 convention on the state's response to the lethal Uvalde faculty capturing. "You might be doing nothing," O'Rourke advised 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 finally stopped. In actual fact, some frustrated 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 before a U.S. Border Patrol team burst in and shot Ramos to loss of life. Nonetheless, a department spokesperson mentioned Thursday that authorities have been still trying to make clear the timeline. In different phrases, it's unclear if the timeline began 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 school district safety officer outdoors Robb Elementary in the town of Uvalde exchanged fire