Police have confirmed that the body found a little after 8am Monday morning at the Dick James Law Firm was that of Dick James himself.
The cause of death appears to be suicide, a single gunshot wound to the head.
Dick James was 81 years old.
The case is being investigated by the Greenville City Police and the Greenville County Coroner’s Office.
Dick James was a prominent lawyer in the Greenville area for many years, having practiced for more than four decades. He was easily recognizable from his many commercials on local television.
We’ll keep you posted when we learn more.