The story
North Side Gang leader Dean O'Banion's flower shop and headquarters. O'Banion murdered here November 10, 1924, allegedly on Capone/Torrio orders. Triggered years of gang warfare. Later site of Hymie Weiss's murder in 1926.
Everything that was here
- 1921–1924
Schofield's Flower Shopheadquarters
North Side Gang leader Dean O'Banion's flower shop and headquarters. O'Banion murdered here November 10, 1924, allegedly on Capone/Torrio orders. Triggered years of gang warfare. Later site of Hymie Weiss's murder in…
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