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James Riddle Hoffa (born February 14, 1913 – disappeared July 30, 1975, declared dead July 30, 1982) was an American labor union leader who served as the president of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters (IBT) from 1957 until 1971.
- Aggregate of 13 years' imprisonment (eight years for bribery, five years for fraud; 1967)
- James Riddle Hoffa, February 14, 1913, Brazil, Indiana, U.S.
- Trade unionist
- Declared presumed dead
Jimmy Hoffa: Deathbed confession sparks long-missing US union boss body hunt. The FBI search a site in New Jersey as a new clue leads to hopes of solving the decades-old case.
Jimmy Hoffa (born February 14, 1913, Brazil, Indiana, U.S.—disappeared July 30, 1975, Bloomfield Hills, near Detroit, Michigan) was an American labour leader who served as president of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters from 1957 to 1971 and was one of the most controversial labour organizers of his time.
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Apr 2, 2014 · Learn about the life and career of Jimmy Hoffa, the former president of the Teamsters Union who went missing in 1975. Find out about the theories, investigations and controversies surrounding his mysterious disappearance and the movie based on his story.
Nov 19, 2021 · A former worker claimed his father buried the body of the missing US union boss in a steel drum in 1975. The FBI analysed data from the site after receiving a tip from a friend of the worker who died in 2020.
Dec 10, 2020 · Learn about the mysterious disappearance of Jimmy Hoffa, the former Teamsters union leader who vanished in 1975 after a meeting with mob associates. Explore the possible scenarios, suspects, clues and confessions behind one of the country's most notorious unsolved crimes.
Long-time International Brotherhood of Teamsters boss, James "Jimmy" Hoffa, went missing in 1975. While theories surrounding his disappearance are still circulating today, the case has been...
