An iconic Hollywood lingerie hot spot is at the center of a tragedy after a man shot and killed his brother who was attacking their mother, who was 80 years old.
Randy Shrier, 58, the son of original store founders and owners Mitch and Tracy Shrier, allegedly shot his brother Robert, 61, to death on March 7 during a violent altercation at their parents’ home.
Hollywood LA News reports. Randy arrived at his mother’s house, which is located on the street behind the family’s famous La Cienega Boulevard shop, following a distressing call from her requesting assistance.
When he arrived with a shotgun, he discovered his brother Robert choking their elderly mother, who had possibly been struck by a baseball bat.
KTLA 5 reports. Randy allegedly fired a warning shot before shooting Robert in the torso once and killing him.
“In his mind, he had no choice but to shoot his brother,” Detective Sam Marullo of the Los Angeles Police Department’s West Bureau Homicide Unit said in a statement, according to Beverly Press Park La Brea News.
According to Hollywood LA News, Robert was shot around 1:25PM and declared dead at 1:40PM (PST).
The LAPD responded to the residence on North Alfred Street after receiving “multiple calls about shots fired.”
Randy was reportedly detained, questioned, and not arrested. According to reports, the homicide was ruled “justifiable” and no charges will be filed.
Beverly Press Park According to the La Brea News, investigators believe Robert, who allegedly threatened Tracy, was “suffering from mental health issues” and that there had “been problems between the man and other family members in the past.”
Tracy, according to the newspaper, has survived and is currently recovering.
The Los Angeles County Department of Medical Examiner identified Robert as the deceased (case number 2025-04320).
Inside Hollywood’s Iconic Trashy Lingerie
Trashy Lingerie, founded in 1973, has been an iconic part of the Hollywood fashion, film, music, and adult entertainment industries for over 50 years.
Located at 402 La Cienega Blvd in Los Angeles, Calif., the pink-drenched lingerie store founded by couple Mitch and Tracy Shrier—now run by their son Randy—has served as a shining beacon of sex appeal for celebrities seeking custom corsets, costumes, and stockings.
Trashy Lingerie’s designs have appeared in hundreds of movies, music videos, magazines, books, concerts, and more. The store was prominently featured in the 2000s reality TV show The Girls Next Door, as well as numerous Playboy magazine centerfolds.
Katy Perry, Madison Beer, Ariana Grande, Liv Tyler, Drew Barrymore, Cher, Paris Hilton, Pamela Anderson, and others have all worn Trashy Lingerie’s sexy styles to parties and performances, and Reese Witherspoon’s iconic Legally Blonde pink bunny costume was purchased there.
Perhaps most famously, Madonna’s black-and-gold bustier from the 1987 Who’s That Girl World Tour was created by Trashy Lingerie. The bustier has since been exhibited at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and the Frederick’s of Hollywood Museum.