The death of the husband of the teacher who was murdered in a Texas school in mourning for her
In a sad development of an already sad story, the family of one of the two teachers who were killed in the attack by an armed teenager on an elementary school in the US state of Texas announced that her husband died of a severe heart attack, after his grief over his wife.
And the American “TMZ” website reported that the family of Irma Garcia, who lost her life in the mass shooting that Salvador Ramos launched, on Tuesday, at the “Rob” school in Yuvaldi, Texas, announced that her husband of 24 years, Joe Garcia, also died, Two days after the attack.
Garcia's relative, John Martinez, released a statement saying: "It is very heartbreaking and with deep sadness to say that Tia Irma's husband, Joe Garcia, has passed away of grief."
He continued, "I really have no words to say about how we all feel. Please pray for our family. May God have mercy on us. It is not easy."
A local reporter, Erne Zuniga, said that Garcia had suffered a fatal heart attack, adding that he and his late wife had 4 children.
A GoFundMe campaign has already started to raise funds for the grieving family.
According to information about the bloody attack, Garcia was killed while trying to protect the children in her classroom.
The Robb school massacre resulted in the deaths of 19 children and two teachers.
Follow our latest local and sports news and the latest political and economic developments via Google news