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Gov. Holcomb orders flags flown at half-staff in honor of former Sen. Richard Lugar

Posted at 2:00 PM, Apr 28, 2019
and last updated 2019-04-28 14:02:32-04

INDIANAPOLIS — Gov. Eric Holcomb has ordered flags to be flown at half-staff Sunday in honor of former US Sen. Richard Lugar.

Flags have been ordered to be flown at half-staff starting Sunday until sunset on the day of Lugar's funeral, which has yet to be announced.

Lugar died early Sunday morning at the age of 87.

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