The American Tribune··Saturday, October 24, 2026, 6:15 AM
Texas Democrat Caught in Bizarre Corruption Scandal Involving Tax Clerks, County Funds, and Her 81-year-old Mother
A Texas Democratic official faces federal charges after prosecutors accused her of using county payroll to cover care for her elderly mother. Fort Bend County Tax Assessor-Collector Carmen Turner allegedly hired deputy tax clerks who were actually assigned to her mother’s Houston apartment. The indictment describes her mother as 81 at the time. A separate
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