Alexandra Metz files lawsuit against Ace hotel in LA

Publish date: 2024-09-27

Chicago Fire actress Alexandra Metz has filed a lawsuit against the Ace Hotel in Los Angeles, claiming she was put into a choke hold by a bouncer outside a bar at the establishment last summer. 

The actress alleges in the suit that a bouncer grabbed her and forced her into the elevator of the hotel's rooftop bar and lounge, Upstairs, according to a Tuesday report by TMZ.  

Metz alleges that the bouncer twisted her wrist, placed her into a choke hold, and threw her onto the elevator floor. 

Lawsuit: Chicago Fire actress Alexandra Metz has filed a lawsuit against the Ace Hotel in Los Angeles, claiming she was put into a choke hold by a bouncer at the bar last summer (pictured 2012)

Lawsuit: Chicago Fire actress Alexandra Metz has filed a lawsuit against the Ace Hotel in Los Angeles, claiming she was put into a choke hold by a bouncer at the bar last summer (pictured 2012)

The actress says the alleged incident left her injured and humiliated, causing her to experience anxiety attacks.

The suit does not provide an explanation for what caused the alleged incident, according to TMZ, and Metz's attorney, Neil Steiner, has told the website he is working to uncover the identity of the bouncer. 

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Metz is an actress who has appeared on Chicago Fire and How To Get Away With Murder.

Credits: She appeared on an episode of Once Upon A Time as Rapunzel

Credits: She appeared on an episode of Once Upon A Time as Rapunzel

Long-time role: Metz starred from 2012 to 2015 as Elise Mills on the series Chicago Fire

Long-time role: Metz starred from 2012 to 2015 as Elise Mills on the series Chicago Fire

She appeared on an episode of Once Upon A Time as Rapunzel.  

Metz starred from 2012 to 2015 as Elise Mills on the series Chicago Fire.

She will appear in the upcoming TV movies Brimming With Love and Controversy, and the television mini-series Single By 30.

In Single By 30, two friends reunite 12 years after making a pact as high school seniors to get married if they were single at age 30.

Uncovering: Her lawyer, Neil Steiner, is working to find out the identity of the bouncer, according to TMZ (stock image of the Upstairs bar at the Ace Hotel)

Uncovering: Her lawyer, Neil Steiner, is working to find out the identity of the bouncer, according to TMZ (stock image of the Upstairs bar at the Ace Hotel)

 

 

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