Police have confirmed that foul play is not suspected, and a medical examiner is currently determining his cause of death.
Bryar joined My Chemical Romance following the release of Three Cheers for Sweet Revenge in 2004, replacing drummer Matt Pelissier.
He toured extensively with the band and contributed to their most popular album, The Black Parade. He was also featured on MCRâs fourth album, 2010â˛s Danger Days: The True Lives of the Fabulous Killjoys.
He announced his decision to quit the band in 2010 and later retired entirely from the music industry in 2014 to pursue a career in real estate and animal rescue.
The band cited creative differences because Bryar didnât like Danger Dayâs direction. It was a creative departure from The Black Parade.