Two days after the Uvalde school shooter killed Irma Garcia, her husband of 24 years died of a heart attack. "Their family was an all-American family," John Martinez, Garcia's nephew, told the publication about his aunt, uncle and cousins. pic.twitter.com/2XpdJA0q8x — john martinez ❤️‍🔥 (@fuhknjo) May 25, 2022"She loved her classroom kids and died trying to protect them," Austin added. Eva Mireles and Irma Garcia were two of the greatest teachers Uvalde, TX has ever known. Meanwhile, Martinez shared that authorities told his family Garcia used herself as a human shield to try save her students from the gunman.

Source: New York Times May 31, 2022 09:37 UTC