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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Johanna Chisholm

GoFundMe for Uvalde teacher and husband who died two days later raises $2m

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Donations for the teacher who was killed during the school shooting in Texas this week and her husband, who died just two days later, have poured in over the last few days, raising more than $2m for the young family the pair leave behind.

Irma Garcia, 46, was one of the two faculty members at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde who was killed after an 18-year-old gunman broke into the school, barricaded the doors of a fourth-grade class and murdered 19 children by gunfire.

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