The two-term county executive is survived by his wife, Jill Kamenetz, and their two teenage sons. He was pronounced dead shortly after, Baltimore County Fire Department spokeswoman Elise Armacost said at a news conference. Baltimore County Executive Kevin Kamenetz, who was one of seven major Democratic contenders in Maryland’s gubernatorial race, died early Thursday morning after suffering from cardiac arrest, authorities said. Armacost, who knew Kamenetz for almost 25 years, said his sudden death has sent shockwaves through county government. “Kevin was first and foremost a loving husband to his wife Jill and a proud father to Karson and Dylan.

Source: Huffington Post May 10, 2018 19:41 UTC