Doral Mayor Proposes Early Closure for Bars After Deadly Shooting, Sparking Local Business Concerns

Mayor Christi Fraga’s latest move could dim the neon lights of Doral’s nightlife. In sweeping proposals sparked by the deadly April 6 shooting at Martini Bar, Fraga seeks to shut down alcohol sales at 1:30 a.m., and roll down the shutters of bars and nightclubs by 2 a.m., a curfew that some say could clobber the city’s after-dark economy. The proposals, coming to a vote at the Doral City Council meeting this Wednesday, are named after George Alejandro Castellano, a security guard who died in the incident that left two dead and several injured, WSVN reported.

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