Frank Fritz, 'American Pickers' Co-Host, Dies at 60 on September 30

Oct 1, 2024, 04:19 PM

Frank Fritz, the beloved co-host of the History Channel's 'American Pickers,' has died at the age of 60. Fritz, who was a prominent figure on the show from 2010 to 2021, passed away on Monday, September 30, 2024, two years after suffering a stroke. His death was confirmed by his longtime friend and former co-host Mike Wolfe, who paid tribute to Fritz on social media. Wolfe expressed his deep sorrow, stating, 'I love you buddy and will miss you so much. I know you’re in a better place.' Fritz was remembered as a 'dreamer who was just as sensitive as he was funny.' His passing marks the end of an era for the popular antiquing show, which followed Fritz and Wolfe as they traveled across the country searching for hidden treasures.