Breaking news: former Mayor Bob Lanier collapses at Lay memorial

Bob Lanier was attending Ken Lay's private memorial service at First Methodist Church downtown when he collapsed this morning around 11 a.m., KHOU reports. The ex-mayor, 80, was rushed to the hospital after being administered oxygen by paramedics at the scene.

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By Alexandra Wax in on July 12, 2006 11:37 AM Comments 0 Likes Likes

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