London Breed (C, front), the acting mayor of San Francisco and president of the Board of Supervisors of San Francisco, speaks during a press conference held after the death of Ed Lee in the City Hall of San Francisco, the United States, on Dec. 12, 2017. Ed Lee, the first Asian American mayor of San Francisco in the U.S. state of California, died unexpectedly early Tuesday morning at the age of 65 after suffering a heart attack, local TV reported. (Xinhua/Wu Xiaoling)
SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 12 (Xinhua) -- Ed Lee, the first Asian American mayor of San Francisco in the U.S. state of California, died unexpectedly early Tuesday morning at the age of 65 after suffering a heart attack, local TV reported.
"Our thoughts and prayers are with his wife Anita, his two daughters, Brianna and Tania, and his family," a statement released by the mayor's office said.
