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HOUSTON — Houstonians are honoring U.S. Congressman Sylvester Turner on Tuesday at City Hall, where his body will lie in state until 7 p.m., allowing the public to pay their respects to the ...

U.S. Rep. Sylvester Turner died Wednesday at home from "enduring health complications," his family said in a statement posted on Turner's campaign website. "Congressman Turner was the consummate ...

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Sylvester Turner, a Democratic congressman and former mayor of Houston, has died at the age of 70. Turner died peacefully Wednesday, according to a statement from his congressional office.

HOUSTON — The unexpected passing of Houston Congressman Sylvester Turner sent shockwaves from Texas to Washington, D.C. Turner died early Wednesday at the age of 70. The native Houstonian's ...

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This is a developing story that will be updated throughout the day. U.S. Rep. Sylvester Turner, former mayor of Houston, has died, Houston Mayor John Whitmire announced during Wednesday’s ...

Rep. Sylvester Turner, D-Texas, died Tuesday night at the age of 70, according to top Democrats. Rep. Bennie Thompson, D-Miss., announced Turner's passing at a House Homeland Security hearing on ...

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