"American Pickers" star Frank Fritz, who traveled across America looking for treasurers in the most random corners, died Monday after a long illness, loved ones said.
Mike Wolfe and Frank Fritz before a televisio appearance in New York in 2011.
"Pickers" had a slightly different vibe, with childhood friends Fritz and Wolfe hitting the road and looking for those hidden treasures.
"Frank filmed 'American Pickers' for over a decade," the statement said.
Our thoughts are with Frank’s loved ones during this difficult time."
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