4 days ago · WASHINGTON — First-term Rep. Sylvester Turner, D-Texas, died after suffering a medical emergency following President Donald Trump's address to Congress, according to two House Democratic ...

4 days ago · Washington, D.C. - It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Congressman Sylvester Turner, who died peacefully today at the age of 70. Born on September 27, 1954, in Houston’s Acres Homes neighborhood, Congressman Turner dedicated his life to public service and the betterment of his community. He graduated as valedictorian ...

4 days ago · HOUSTON (AP) — Democratic U.S. Rep. Sylvester Turner of Texas has died two months after taking office and hours after attending President Donald Trump’s address before Congress in Washington, D.C., officials and his family said on Wednesday. He was 70. While attending Trump’s speech to Congress, Turner was taken to a hospital and later released, Turner’s family said in a statement.

4 days ago · Sylvester Turner, a former mayor of Houston who was sworn in as a U.S. representative in January, died on Wednesday in Washington. He was 70 and had been in attendance at President Trump’s ...

4 days ago · Sylvester Turner wins Texas’ 18th Congressional District. Last year, Turner was elected to take over the seat formerly held by late-Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee, who died of pancreatic cancer in July. Jackson Lee had already won the Democratic primary for the seat at the time of her death. Turner was chosen to be the party's nominee by ...

4 days ago · This story has been updated with more information. Democratic U.S. Rep. Sylvester Turner, a Harvard-trained lawyer whose 36-year political career included being a state legislator representing a ...

4 days ago · WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. Rep. and former Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner has died, House Democratic leader Hakeem Jeffries said on Wednesday. He was 70. Turner had been in Washington, D.C., on ...

3 days ago · 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.

4 days ago · HOUSTON -- Democratic U.S. Rep. Sylvester Turner of Texas has died two months after taking office and hours after attending President Donald Trump's address before Congress in Washington, D.C ...

4 days ago · Sylvester Turner, a former Houston mayor who began serving in the U.S. House of Representatives in January, died March 5 at his home in Washington, hours after attending President Donald Trump’s ...