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'Mob Wives' Star Has Chicago Mob Killer Frank Schweihs' Body Exhumed
Early Tuesday evening, the body of Frank "The German" Schweihs was exhumed from his plot at St. Mary Cemetery in Evergreen Park. Daughter Nora Schweihs—star of VH1 "Mob Wives Chicago" reality show—requested the exhumation.
Infamous deceased Chicago mob killer Frank “The German” Schweihs made a surprise appearance Tuesday afternoon, but not at his own will. It was at his daughter's request.
Nora Schweihs, one of the stars of VH1's "Mob Wives Chicago" reality show, was recently granted a court order by a Cook County judge to have her father's body exhumed from St. Mary Cemetery at 87th Street and Pulaski Avenue in Evergreen Park, and have him cremated, according to Sun-Times Media Reports
The request was "all part of her unusual quest to ensure it's actually 'The German' in the grave," the report said.
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Patch Facebook fans reported seeing helicopters over the cemetery around 5:30 p.m. Tuesday.
According to Sun-Times Media, after Schweihs’ remains were exhumed, they were taken to a nearby funeral home.
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