Former Houston Mayor and U.S. Rep Sylvester Turner will lie in state at Houston City Hall March 11, the City of Houston announced Friday. The news was first reported by and KHOU and FOX26. Turner, who was 70,

Funeral arrangements have been made for former Houston mayor and U.S. Rep. Sylvester Turner. Turner died just two months after taking office in Congress and hours after attending President Donald Trump’s address before Congress.

Houston's former mayor, Congressman Sylvester Turner, passed away at 70 years old, Mayor John Whitmire announced during a council meeting on Wednesday. Whitmire told the council that Turner was in Washington D.