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License commission takes no action after shots-fired incident reported outside McCarthy's Bar
6441185 · October 9, 2025
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Summary
After reviewing an incident report about shots fired outside McCarthy's Bar on Aug. 24, the commission voted to take no administrative action, citing limited evidentiary footage and the bar's security response.
The City of Springfield License Commission reviewed an incident report Oct. 8 describing shots fired on Aug. 24 at about 1:41 a.m. outside McCarthy's Bar and Tavern on Cottage Street. After discussion, the commission voted to take no action against the licensee.
Officer Anderson summarized the incident to commissioners, saying the bar's security attempted…
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