Tragedy continues to strike Uvalde, Texas. On May 26, Joe Garcia—husband of Irma Garcia, one of two teachers fatally shot by a gunman at Robb Elementary School on May 24—passed away, his nephew, John Martinez, confirmed to NBC News. Joe Garcia "went to go deliver flowers for Irma" at the memorial that's been created at the elementary school, Martinez told the outlet. "When he got home, he was at home for no more than three minutes after sitting down on a chair with the family," Martinez continued. "He just fell over. They tried doing chest compressions and nothing worked. The ambulance came and they couldn't, they couldn't bring [him]...
- 5/26/2022
- E! Online
The family of Irma Garcia — one of the two teachers who sacrificed their lives to save their students at the Robb Elementary shooting in Uvalde, Texas — is now also mourning the loss of another family member. Garcia’s husband, Joe, died Thursday of a heart attack, minutes after dropping off flowers at her memorial, The New York Times reports.
“Extremely heartbreaking and come with deep sorrow to say that my Tia Irma’s husband Joe Garcia has passed away due to grief,” wrote John Martinez, Garcia’s nephew, on Twitter.
“Extremely heartbreaking and come with deep sorrow to say that my Tia Irma’s husband Joe Garcia has passed away due to grief,” wrote John Martinez, Garcia’s nephew, on Twitter.
- 5/26/2022
- by Tomás Mier
- Rollingstone.com
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