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              <p class="speakable">A Houston police officer died after he drowned in floodwaters from Tropical Storm Harvey on Sunday, after his wife urged him to not go to work because the conditions were so bad, the police chief said on Tuesday.&nbsp;</p>
              
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              <p class="speakable">Sgt. Steve Perez, 60, died Sunday morning after his patrol vehicle got caught in floodwaters and trapped him, Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner and police chief Art Acevedo confirmed during a news conference.&nbsp;</p>
              
              
               
              
              
              



    
    
    
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                    <blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">Confirming death of <a href="https://twitter.com/houstonpolice?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@houstonpolice</a> Sgt. Steve Perez, 60, on Sunday; caught in floodwaters while driving to duty. <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/hero?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#hero</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/HarveyFlood?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#HarveyFlood</a></p>&mdash; Sylvester Turner (@SylvesterTurner) <a href="https://twitter.com/SylvesterTurner/status/902611439067828224?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">August 29, 2017</a></blockquote>
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              <p>&quot;His wife had told me she had asked him not to go in [to work]. She told him not to go because the conditions were so bad. His response was, 'We got work to do,'&quot; Acevedo said.&nbsp;</p>
              
              
                             		
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              <p>An unidentified official told the <a href="http://www.chron.com/news/houston-texas/article/Houston-Police-officer-drowns-in-Harvey-12145510.php" target="_blank">Houston Chronicle</a> that Perez &quot;was trying different routes, and took a wrong turn.&quot;&nbsp;Turner tweeted that Perez drove two and a half hours ahead of work, looking for a safer route to report for duty.</p>
              
              
               
              
              
              



    
    
    
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              <p>Houston Police recovered Perez's vehicle at 8 a.m. Tuesday morning. Acevedo said rough waters made it dangerous to recover Perez's body Monday night.&nbsp;</p>
              
              
               
              
              
              



    
    
    
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                    <blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">&quot;I&#39;ve got work to do,&quot; Perez told wife, who urged him to reconsider reporting for duty.</p>&mdash; Sylvester Turner (@SylvesterTurner) <a href="https://twitter.com/SylvesterTurner/status/902613476891353091?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">August 29, 2017</a></blockquote>
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                    <blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">Perez &quot;died in trying.&quot; RIP, sergeant. Houston thanks you and mourns all who have died in <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/HarveyFlood?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#HarveyFlood</a>.</p>&mdash; Sylvester Turner (@SylvesterTurner) <a href="https://twitter.com/SylvesterTurner/status/902615670009057281?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">August 29, 2017</a></blockquote>
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                    <blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">Sergeant Perez fulfilled his purpose. His mission is complete. This city ought to celebrate his life. 9K police and fire working to serve.</p>&mdash; Sylvester Turner (@SylvesterTurner) <a href="https://twitter.com/SylvesterTurner/status/902616231076823044?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">August 29, 2017</a></blockquote>
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              <p>&quot;We made a decision to leave the officer there, waiting until the morning. Because as much as we wanted to recover him last night, we could not put more officers at risk,&quot; Acevedo said as he held back tears.&nbsp;</p>
              
              
               
              
              
              


              
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              <p>At least 18 people were killed since the storm made landfall in Texas on Friday. A family of six reportedly drowned Sunday afternoon while trying to escape floodwaters. The driver of the van, identified as Samuel Saldivar, escaped before the van was swept away.&nbsp;</p>
              
              
               
              
              
              


              
          
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