The Texas school massacre claimed another victim last night when the husband of one of the two murdered teachers had a heart attack after visiting his memorial.
Joe Garcia, 50, died after leaving flowers at the spot where his wife, Irma, was shot in the fourth-grade classroom along with a classmate and 19 students in Uvalde on Tuesday.
When he returned home, he “almost fell” and died, said his nephew John Martinez. The New York Times. Married for 24 years, the couple had four children.
Irma Garcia was teaching with Eva Mireles, left, who also died
said Martinez The Detroit Free Press that the family was struggling to understand that while the couple’s eldest son was training for combat in the Marine Corps, it was his mother who was shot dead.
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