Brian Loncar, a prominent Texas attorney, was found dead Sunday morning in Dallas.
The Dallas County Medical Examiners Office confirmed Loncar’s death, according to Dallas ABC affiliate WFAA-TV.
The television station also reported there was police activity outside Loncar’s office in Downtown Dallas Sunday morning.
According to the Dallas Morning News, investigators at the scene examined a Rolls Royce Wraith parked outside.
Billed as “The Strong Arm,” Loncar was the lead attorney in a civil litigation law firm. He was 56-years-old.
Loncar & Associates has several offices across the state, including one here in Lubbock.
According to his website, Loncar attended Texas Tech University.
The firm released the following statement Sunday on Loncar’s passing:
“Brian Loncar’s colleagues and employees are shocked and enormously saddened by these tragic events. We are remembering and honoring his passion, commitment to his clients and skillful representation of people who are in pain and need the firm’s assistance. You know his message as being ‘the strong arm’ for people who have been injured. Please know the team Brian built here is resolved to continue service to you that is reflective of Brian’s winning record, strength, expertise, wisdom as well as his deep sense of caring for his clients and people in need of help. We will continue to fight for you.”
His passing follows the recent death of his 16-year-old daughter who took her life just after Thanksgiving.
He leaves behind his wife, Sue, and five children: David, Patrick, Sally, Hailey and Abby.
Loncar’s body was taken to Baylor University Medical Center, the Dallas Morning News said.
