Officials: Miami Beach Commissioner Mark Samuelian dead – WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports

MIAMI BEACH, FLA. (WSVN) – Miami Beach Commissioner Mark Samuelian has passed away.

Samuelian passed away Wednesday. He had served as the City of Miami Beach commissioner for the past three years.

Many city leaders shared their condolences via social media including Miami Beach Mayor Dan Gelber and Miami-Dade County Mayor Daniella Levine Cava.

Gelber took to Facebook and wrote: “I am disheartened to announce that our colleague Commissioner Mark Samuelian passed away today. Mark was a brilliant and thoughtful man who cared deeply for our residents. He was never afraid to stand up for a principle in which he believed. He was always collegial with those he served with and respectful of the public. In the years that I have known and served with him, he always demonstrated the highest degree of integrity and commitment and served with the greatest measure of honor. To Laura, thank you for sharing him with our community. Our City weeps today for the loss of a good man.”

Levine Cava shared to twitter posting:

A cause of has not been released.

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