A deadly shooting outside a popular Southfield lounge has left one woman dead and sparked demands for action from frustrated neighbors who say they’ve endured months of problems tied to the establishment.
Watch Randy Wimbley’s video report:
Deadly shooting outside Southfield lounge leaves woman dead
Southfield police responded to a shots-fired call around 2:35 a.m. Saturday at Bloom Southfield, a lounge and speakeasy on Southfield Road near 10 Mile, that opened less than a year ago. Officers found two women suffering from gunshot wounds in the parking lot.
Both victims were rushed to a local hospital. Alexandra Fields, 33, later died from her injuries. Her longtime friend, who was also shot, is listed in stable condition according to investigators.
Police say the violence stemmed from an altercation in the parking lot. A 30-year-old man was taken into custody for questioning.
The Fields family told me they are too devastated by the loss to speak on camera. A residential surveillance camera captured a woman’s raw, painful reaction moments after learning her loved ones were shot…