From TheWrap · J. Kim Murphy · · 1m
Daily Wire's ICE Thriller Halts Production
City orders Daily Wire to suspend 'Pawn Shop' filming over disruption concerns.
In brief
City orders Daily Wire to suspend 'Pawn Shop' filming over disruption concerns. Livingston city commission suspended Daily Wire's 'Pawn Shop' production permit after concerns about business disruption and poor communication with residents. Originally reported by TheWrap.
Daily Wire ordered to halt filming
The Daily Wire was ordered to halt filming on 'Pawn Shop', a thriller centered on an Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer.
Inspired by Renée Good's killing
The film reportedly draws inspiration from the January killing of activist Renée Good by ICE.
City commission meeting
During a special meeting called by Livingston, Mont. city commission on Saturday, concerns about disruption to local businesses were raised.
Production permit suspended
The commission passed a motion to immediately temporarily suspend Bonfire Pawn Shop, LLC's permit while seeking legal opinion from city attorney.
Deadline for permit review
The permit must be amended, suspended or revoked by the commission before 5 p.m. on Oct. 5 after legal review.
The key point
Livingston city commission suspended Daily Wire's 'Pawn Shop' production permit after concerns about business disruption and poor communication with residents.
