King City police sergeant passes away unexpectedly Tuesday in a medical emergency

KING CITY, Calif. (KION-TV) -- King City Police announced Tuesday that Sergeant Ryan Kenedy experienced an "apparent medical emergency" while on duty that resulted in his unexpected passing around 12:45 a.m.

Police say that Sergeant Kenedy's passing is an "immeasurable loss" and they are mourning along with his family.

According to King City Police, Sergeant Kenedy began his career at the station in July 2014 as a Patrol
Officer and then was assigned as a detective to South County Major Crimes Unit in April of 2020.

They say that Sergeant Kenedy was later transferred to the King City Police Department Investigations Unit before being promoted to Police Sergeant in January 2020, where he served until his passing.

King City Police say that Sergeant Kenedy was survived by his wife.