Fort Wayne ‘Street Chef’ Eddie Ribel dies at 55

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) — “Street Chef” Eddie Ribel, who converted a flag-adorned white school bus into a colorfully memorable Fort Wayne food truck, died over the weekend.

Fort Wayne Police found Ribel Sunday morning in his bus after a friend called for a wellness check when Ribel didn’t return calls or texts on Saturday.

His sister, Jean Graber, told WANE 15 his death appeared to be caused by a heart attack, but had yet to be confirmed by medical examiners…

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