News Dying of a broken heart: Yes you can, and mass shootings, COVID, stress increase risk May 29, 2022Mike Snider, USA TODAYComments Off on Dying of a broken heart: Yes you can, and mass shootings, COVID, stress increase risk Joe Garcia, whose wife Irma died in the Robb Elementary School shooting in Uvalde, Texas, had a fatal heart attack. Could it have been a broken heart?