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Beloved bullfighter and clown Leon Coffee announces retirement from Houston Rodeo


March 18, 2024

In Houston, Texas, the time has come for a legendary figure to bid farewell to the RodeoHouston arena. Leon Coffee, the beloved rodeo clown and barrel man, has officially announced his retirement. Coffee, a revered member of the ProRodeo Hall of Fame, will be hanging up his face paint and iconic barrel at the conclusion of the Houston Livestock Show …

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Houston police are currently investigating a fatal hit-and-run incident that took place in southwest Houston on Friday night. The incident occurred around 9:15 p.m. at the intersection of Kirkwood Road and Westheimer when a man was struck while trying to cross into the main traffic lanes. Reports indicate he was not using the designated crosswalk at the time. Tragically, the victim was pronounced dead at the scene. Subsequently, the vehicle involved in the hit-and-run, described as a red model, was found abandoned on Briar Forest Drive. Authorities have not yet released the identities of the victim or the suspect involved. Details regarding the investigation remain limited at this time.


March 17, 2024

The time has arrived for a significant moment at RodeoHouston as beloved rodeo clown and barrel man, Leon Coffee, announces his retirement. Coffee, a revered figure and an inductee into the ProRodeo Hall of Fame, will soon bid farewell to his iconic face paint and signature barrel following the conclusion of the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo. Renowned for eliciting …

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