The story
The troubled Irish pub saw a murder-suicide during Mother's Day brunch, a Bar Rescue intervention, and $80,000 in unpaid taxes before being demolished.
Everything that was here
- 1976–2016
Downey's Irish PubBar
The troubled Irish pub saw a murder-suicide during Mother's Day brunch, a Bar Rescue intervention, and $80,000 in unpaid taxes before being demolished.
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