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Pawn Shop
Coverage of Pawn Shop in the Nexus archive.
Tony Messinaperson1James Beard Foundationorganization1Diego Torres-Palmaperson1Benny Boy Brewingorganization1Ventana Venturesorganization1Andrew Friedmanperson1Mark Cubanperson1Broderick Maurice Fallsperson1Raymond James Johnsonperson1WBTVorganization1Charlotteplace1Mecklenburg County jailplace1Fugate Avenueplace1first-degree murdertopic1
- Pawn Shop: The Hollywood sports bar with a James Beard chef
Pawn Shop in Hollywood is a new sports bar featuring James Beard-nominated chef Tony Messina, offering elevated menu items like pickle-brined fried chicken and caviar. The venue, previously a pawn shop, includes private suites and a blend of fine dining and casual pub elements.
- Man arrested 9 years after business manager killed outside Charlotte shop
Broderick Maurice Falls was arrested nine years after Raymond James Johnson, a pawn shop manager in southeast Charlotte, was shot and killed on August 3, 2017. Surveillance video showed a white van and car involved in the incident, with Falls charged with first-degree murder and jailed in Mecklenburg County.