Sylvester Turner

Sylvester Turner @SylvesterTurner

Other factors contributing to the spike in violent crime include widespread social anxiety, economic uncertainty, mental health concerns, increased presence of illegally owned firearms, and a strained court system plagued by criminal case backlogs… (1/2) #hounews — PolitiTweet.org

Sylvester Turner @SylvesterTurner

As your mayor, it is my responsibility to focus on our city. Last year, we launched a Violent Crime Initiative that resulted in the reduction of crime in many identified hot spots. By the end of the initiative, all violent crime categories were reduced except homicide. #houmews — PolitiTweet.org