Texas Rep. Sylvester Turner Dies Two Months Into Term

Rep. Sylvester Turner (D-TX) has passed away after only two months into his term.

The longtime Houston mayor won his election in November to represent the 18th Congressional District, taking over for the late Sheila Jackson Lee.

No one released the cause of death.

In 2022, doctors diagnosed Turner with Osteosarcoma, a a bone cancer in his jaw.

Turner received treatment.

Tags: Democrats, House of Representatives, Houston, Texas

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