Co-workers remember surgeon found dead in apparent murder-suicide

RICHMOND, Texas (KTRK) -- Friends and co-workers are remembering the life of Sherilyn Gordon-Burroughs, who was found dead Sunday night in an apparent murder-suicide.

In a letter to Houston Methodist employees, CEO Marc Boom remembered the transplant surgeon.

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"(Gordon-Burroughs) was incredibly passionate about medical education and training. She was a cornerstone of our graduate medical education program always going above and beyond for the residents. Sherilyn made a significant and lasting impact on Houston Methodist and will be sorely missed," Boom said.

Police have not ruled an official cause of death.

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