Texas Shooting: Husband of Teacher Killed in the attack, dies of a heart attack as a result of too much grief
In what was already a nightmare situation for the family of a teacher killed in the Uvalde, Texas elementary school shooting -- more heartbreak -- as the woman's husband has now reportedly died of a heart attack.
Irma Garcia was one of two teachers killed in Tuesday's mass shooting, and now her family has announced her husband of 24 years, Joe Garcia, is dead too.
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| Some Victims of Texas School Shooting |
Garcia's nephew, John Martinez, posted, "EXTREMELY heartbreaking and come with deep sorrow to say that my Tia Irma's husband Joe Garcia has passed away due to grief, I truly am at a loss for words for how we are all feeling, PLEASE PRAY FOR OUR FAMILY, God have mercy on us, this isn't easy."
A Financial Aid has been set-up for the bereaved families
Local reporter, Ernie Zuniga, says Garcia suffered a fatal heart attack ... and that the two had 4 children together. A GoFundMe has been set up to help the family.
Irma had reportedly died trying to protect the children in her classroom. As we told you, 19 children and 2 teachers were killed in the mass shooting, carried out by an 18-year-old armed with an AR-15 which he purchased legally in the state of Texas.
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| Police Officers at the scene of the ugly incident |
Texas Governor, Greg Abbott, was confronted during a press conference Wednesday by former Texas Senator Beto O'Rourke, who urged the Governor -- who has always been a big advocate for the 2nd Amendment -- to actually take some action.
Source: TMZ
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