by Cedric ‘BIG CED’ Thornton
March 3, 2026
Brown, 52, was the proprietor of Sloppy Chops and Crab Sports activities Bar.
Detroit restaurant proprietor, Michael “Mike B” Brown, was fatally shot on Feb. 28, The Detroit Press experiences.
Brown, together with two different individuals, was shot on the town’s west facet exterior the Suite 100 Cocktail Bar. Brown was the one fatality; the opposite victims weren’t recognized. Police confirmed that the 2 victims had been discovered throughout the road from the place Brown’s physique was discovered. Officers have acknowledged that there have been no arrests and there aren’t any suspects up to now.
“At roughly 4:30 a.m., Saturday, there was a triple capturing that occurred at 15789 Schaefer,” Detroit Police Division (DPD) media relations supervisor Jasmin Barmore stated in a written assertion. “Two of the victims had been present in entrance of the situation, and the third throughout the road from the situation. Sadly, the sufferer discovered throughout the road from the situation, Mikey Brown, succumbed to his accidents.”
Detroit is mourning the lack of Michael “Mike B.” Brown, a beloved member of the town’s restaurant scene and group. pic.twitter.com/al9cej3qoN
— FOX 2 Detroit (@FOX2News) March 3, 2026
The 52-year-old restauranteur owned Sloppy Chops and Sloppy Crab. A well-liked determine round city who began as a celebration promoter and later grew to become an entrepreneur, Brown entered the culinary enterprise in 2020. He opened Sloppy Chops as a steakhouse that featured high-end cuts like ribeyes and tomahawks, nevertheless it was additionally identified for its low-cost lamb chop specials. In 2021, he opened Sloppy Crab, a seafood restaurant that was later renamed Crab Sports activities Bar, which grew to become well-liked with many celebrities.
“Detroit loves him,” Pastor Maurice “Mo” Hardwick, founding father of the Dwell in Peace Motion, instructed Click on on Detroit. “He was an actual Detroiter who was about individuals, group, and about uplifting life.”
Hardwick added that how Brown didn’t symbolize who he was or how individuals felt about him.
“Neighborhood was embedded in him, and you may really feel it in his meals and his demeanor whenever you approached him—very approachable. Simply beloved the town of Detroit,” he stated. “Cherished his individuals.”
Anybody on the capturing with data can contact the Detroit Police Division’s murder unit or submit an nameless tip by way of Crime Stoppers at 1-800-SPEAK-UP or by way of Detroit Rewards TV.
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