Husband of teacher killed in Texas faculty taking pictures dies from coronary heart assault

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

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

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Family members tell 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 College in Uvalde and opened fire. 

Mrs. Garcia was one in all two academics, along with 19 students who have been killed in the lethal massacre. 

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

Officers have not yet launched a motive for the taking pictures, however a number of questions have been raised because the massacre, together with security measures put in place for the school and who must be held accountable. 

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Throughout a press convention Wednesday, Texas Governor Greg Abbott revealed the shooter, Salvador Ramos, shot his grandmother in the face and despatched cryptic online messages moments earlier than the attack, but had "no identified psychological health history," or had a legal history identified 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 assist the case.

Beto O'Rourke confronted Texas leaders as they held a press conference on the state's response to the lethal Uvalde college taking pictures. "You are doing nothing," O'Rourke instructed the group as Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick was on the point of speak.

Law enforcement officials also faced criticism Thursday regarding the time it took before the rampage was in the end stopped. In truth, some frustrated onlookers had 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 group burst in and shot Ramos to demise. Nevertheless, a division spokesperson stated Thursday that authorities were nonetheless attempting to make clear the timeline. In other phrases, 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 additionally unable to say with any certainty whether an armed faculty district security officer exterior Robb Elementary in the city of Uvalde exchanged hearth