Harry Morton, Founder of Pink Taco, Dead at 38

Morton famously dated Lindsay Lohan, who posted a tribute on Instagram.

This is a picture of Harry Morton.
Getty

Image via Getty

This is a picture of Harry Morton.

Harry Morton, the founder of the Pink Taco restaurant chain, has died at 38, TMZ reports.

According to the news outlet, Morton was found unresponsive on Saturday, and no foul play has been suspected. He was pronounced dead when authorities got to the scene. The cause of Morton's death is not immediately clear at this time.

The businessman was the son of Peter Morton, the co-founder of the Hard Rock Cafe restaurant chain and the grandson of Arnie Morton, who founded Morton’s The Steakhouse. He also famously dated Lindsay Lohan, who posted a tribute on Instagram. "Best friends. Best life," she wrote in the caption with a photo of the pair.

Morton also reportedly had flings with other Hollywood actresses once upon a time, including Jennifer Aniston, Paris Hilton, Demi Moore, and Britney Spears.

“We are saddened by the passing of Harry Morton, the founder and former owner of Pink Taco. Harry was a visionary and restaurateur ahead of his time, and his contributions, both professionally to our brand and personally to those he worked with, were numerous. Our thoughts and condolences are with his family and friends during this difficult time,” Pink Taco said in a statement.

Latest in Life