(Video: Joshua Carroll, Joy Yi, Leila Barghouty/The Washington Post, Photo: Eric Gay/AP/The Washington Post)The couple left behind four children: Cristian, 23; Jose, 19; Lyliana, 15; and Alysandra, 12. As of Saturday afternoon, more than 44,000 donors had raised more than $2.5 million on GoFundMe to help support them. “Their family was an all-American family,” John Martinez told The Washington Post this week about his aunt, uncle and cousins. Teammates of Twitter Philanthropy Help Raise $1.9 Million (now $2.125 Million) in 72 hours for Family of Slain Texas TeacherTHANK YOU TEAM FROM THE PULTE FAMILY ! AdvertisementMartinez said authorities told his family that Irma Garcia used herself as a human shield to try save the children.

Source: Washington Post May 29, 2022 04:44 UTC