Barack Obama's chef Tafari Campbell drowns in paddle boarding accident near $12m Martha's Vineyard home of 'heartbroken' ex-president
- Tafari Campbell, 45, worked in the White House while Obama was president
- Campbell - who was married with twins - fell into difficulties on Sunday night while paddle boarding near the former president's estate
- The sous chef was recovered on Monday in pond behind Obama's Martha's Vineyard property
PUBLISHED: 17:40 EDT, 24 July 2023 | UPDATED: 19:59 EDT, 24 July 2023
Barack Obama's chef died in Martha's Vineyard paddle board accident
Former White House chef for Barack and Michelle has been identified as the man found dead following an accident near the Obama home in Martha's Vineyard.
In addition to Sherise, Campbell leaves behind 19-year-old twin sons




