Uvalde victim Irma Garcia's husband, Joe Garcia, died due to a heart attack Thursday, ABC News confirmed. The two were set to celebrate their 25th wedding anniversary this year. They leave behind four children.
Irma Garcia served as Robb Elementary educator Eva Mireles' co-teacher, family said. They were in the same classroom when they were killed.Uziyah Garcia, 8
"Thank you everyone for the prayers and help trying to find my baby," Garza wrote in a statement to ABC News."She's been found. My little love is now flying high with the angels above. Please don't take a second for granted. Hug your family. Tell them you love them. I love you Amerie jo. Watch over your baby brother for me."Family said 10-year-old Xavier Lopez was one of 19 children killed in a school shooting at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas Tuesday.
"When his parents had BBQs, he was always the life of the party ... He liked dancing. He always loved doing things with his mom. Doing face masks. Doing TikToks. He just did a TikTok the other day with her," the child's grandmother, Amelia Sandoval, told ABC News.This photo shows Texas elementary school shooting victim Jayce Carmelo Luevanos, 10.
"All we can do is pray hard for our country, state, schools and especially the families of all," she said."She was adventurous. I would definitely say those wonderful things about her. She is definitely going to be very missed," said 34-year-old relative Amber Ybarra, of San Antonio.
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