Husband of instructor killed in Texas school taking pictures dies from coronary heart assault

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

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

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Relations 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 fire. 

Mrs. Garcia was considered one of two teachers, along with 19 college students who had been killed within the lethal massacre. 

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The couple was married for twenty-four years and leave behind 4 youngsters. 

Officials haven't yet launched a motive for the taking pictures, but a number of questions have been raised because the massacre, including security measures put in place for the varsity and who must be held accountable. 

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During a press conference Wednesday, Texas Governor Greg Abbott revealed the shooter, Salvador Ramos, shot his grandmother in the face and sent cryptic on-line messages moments before the attack, however had "no recognized mental health history," or had a felony 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 assist the case.

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

Law enforcement officials also confronted criticism Thursday concerning the time it took earlier than the rampage was ultimately stopped. In fact, some pissed off 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 before a U.S. Border Patrol staff burst in and shot Ramos to dying. However, a division spokesperson mentioned Thursday that authorities had been still attempting to make clear the timeline. In other words, it's unclear if the timeline started when the gunman reached the varsity 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 outdoors Robb Elementary within the city of Uvalde exchanged fireplace