Turner's unexpected passing comes months after the 70-year-old was elected to replace Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee, who also died in office in July.

The flags of Texas and the U.S. are flying at half staff on Thursday and Friday to honor U.S. Rep. Sylvester Turner of ...

Turner’s office has not shared the exact cause of his death, but noted in a statement he “died peacefully” on March 5. The ...

Despite facing health complications recently, the death of U.S. Congressman and former Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner came as a shock to many.

Rep. Sylvester Turner (D-Texas), a freshman from Houston sworn into Congress just two months ago, has passed away at 70 years ...

According to Turner’s family, he was taken to the hospital after President Donald Trump’s speech to a joint session of ...

Texas, has died Tuesday at the age of 70. Turner attended President Trump’s joint address to Congress on Tuesday night, and ...

Sylvester Turner, the US representative who recently began serving Texas' 17th congressional district, suddenly passed away ...

Sylvester Turner's battle with cancer compelled him to fight for health care during his brief tenure in Congress.

Late Rep Sylvester Turner, 70, who was from the 18th Congressional District in Texas, was elected to Capitol Hill in November ...

Texas, has died two months after taking office and hours after attending President Donald Trump's address before Congress in ...

Texas Rep. Sylvester Turner, who once served as the mayor of Houston, died at the age of 70, just two months after he joined Congress.