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

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

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

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Members of the family inform FOX 26 Joe Garcia, the husband of Irma Garcia, died Thursday - simply two days after his wife was tragically killed when a gunman entered Robb Elementary College in Uvalde and opened fireplace. 

Mrs. Garcia was one in all two lecturers, along with 19 college students who had been killed within the deadly massacre. 

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The couple was married for twenty-four years and go away behind four youngsters. 

Officials haven't but released a motive for the capturing, but a number of questions have been raised for the reason that bloodbath, including security measures put in place for the school and who ought to be held accountable. 

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Throughout 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 before the attack, but had "no recognized psychological health history," or had a legal history recognized both. 

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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 conference on the state's response to the deadly Uvalde school taking pictures. "You're doing nothing," O'Rourke told the group as Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick was getting ready to communicate.

Regulation enforcement officials also confronted criticism Thursday regarding the time it took earlier than the rampage was finally stopped. In truth, 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 earlier than a U.S. Border Patrol crew burst in and shot Ramos to demise. However, a department spokesperson stated Thursday that authorities have been nonetheless making an attempt to clarify the timeline. In different words, it's unclear if the timeline began 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 an armed college district security officer outside Robb Elementary within the town of Uvalde exchanged fire