GARFIELD HEIGHTS, Ohio (WJW) – Emotions were running high during a public meeting in Garfield Heights on Wednesday night about a bar with a troubled history.
The first person to address city officials was Monica Briggs, who urged them to close the Showcase Bar and Grille on Turney Road.
The issue is personal for Briggs. Her son, Ronnie Briggs Sr., was co-owner of the Showcase and was murdered in September 2022 by a man who was denied entrance to the bar…