She died in the shooting, her husband died 2 days later
Two days after Garcia’s death, her husband, Joe, suffered a fatal heart attack, the Archdiocese of San Antonio told CNN. ‘Joe died of a broken heart’A GoFundMe campaign posted by Irma Garcia’s cousin said Joe Garcia died Thursday morning “of a medical emergency.”“Please keep our family in your thoughts and prayers,” the GoFundMe post said. CNN has reached out to the Garcia family for additional comment. The GoFundMe post, originally set up after Irma Garcia’s death and later updated, called the teacher “sweet, kind, loving,” and added she died protecting her students. Irma Garcia had been a teacher for at least 23 years, according to her school biography page.
Source: CNN May 27, 2022 00:42 UTC
