Reinhardt H. Schwimmer, a 29-year-old male of German descent, was one of the seven victims of the infamous St. Valentine's Day Massacre that occurred on February 14, 1929, in Chicago, Illinois. Schwimmer, who was originally an optician, had turned to a life of crime and was associated with George "Bugs" Moran's North Side Gang. On that fateful day, Schwimmer and six other men were lined up against a wall in a garage at 2122 North Clark Street and shot by four assailants, two of whom were disguis
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