In what was already a nightmare situation for the family of a teacher killed in the Uvalde, Texas elementary school shooting, the woman's husband has now died of a heart attack. The husband of one of the two teachers killed in the mass shooting is dead as well, according to her family. It is heartbreaking and very sad to say that my sister-in-law's husband Joe has passed away due to grief, I truly am at a loss for words for how we are all feeling, please P. According to Zuniga, the two had 4 children together. According to reports, she died trying to protect the children in her classroom. We told you that 19 children and 2 teachers were killed in the mass shooting, carried out by an 18-year-old armed with an AR-15 which he purchased legally in the state of Texas. Texas Governor, Greg Abbott, was confronted during a press conference Wednesday by former Texas Senator Beto O'Rourke, who urged the Governor to take some action.