{"id":476538,"date":"2022-07-22T03:42:48","date_gmt":"2022-07-22T00:42:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/no-evidence-of-teamsters-jimmy-hoffa-found-under-new-jersey-bridge\/"},"modified":"2022-07-22T03:42:48","modified_gmt":"2022-07-22T00:42:48","slug":"no-evidence-of-teamsters-jimmy-hoffa-found-under-new-jersey-bridge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/no-evidence-of-teamsters-jimmy-hoffa-found-under-new-jersey-bridge\/","title":{"rendered":"#No evidence of Teamsters&#8217; Jimmy Hoffa found under New Jersey bridge"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_84 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a23e56e1aa67\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a23e56e1aa67\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/no-evidence-of-teamsters-jimmy-hoffa-found-under-new-jersey-bridge\/#%E2%80%9CNo_evidence_of_Teamsters_Jimmy_Hoffa_found_under_New_Jersey_bridge%E2%80%9D\" >&#8220;No evidence of Teamsters&#8217; Jimmy Hoffa found under New Jersey bridge&#8221;<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E2%80%9CNo_evidence_of_Teamsters_Jimmy_Hoffa_found_under_New_Jersey_bridge%E2%80%9D\"><\/span>&#8220;No evidence of Teamsters&#8217; Jimmy Hoffa found under New Jersey bridge&#8221;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<div>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module alignleft\">\n<\/aside>\n<p>DETROIT \u2014 The FBI found no evidence of missing Teamsters boss Jimmy Hoffa during a search of land under a New Jersey bridge, a spokeswoman said Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>The Pulaski Skyway now becomes\u00a0another dead end\u00a0in the decades-long mystery that has stretched from a Michigan horse farm to the East Coast:\u00a0Where are the remains of one of America\u2019s most powerful labor leaders?<\/p>\n<p>The 47-year riddle\u00a0turned last year to land next to a former landfill\u00a0under the bridge in Jersey City. The FBI conducted a search there in early June.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cNothing of evidentiary value was discovered during that search,\u201d said Mara Schneider, an FBI spokeswoman in Detroit.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhile we do not currently anticipate any additional activity at the site, the FBI will continue to pursue any viable lead in our efforts to locate Mr. Hoffa,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n<p>Schneider declined to comment further when asked for details about the excavation.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/07\/GettyImages-1354948155.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"It is the latest of dozens of locations Hoffa's body was believed to have been in. \" class=\"wp-image-23156152\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/07\/GettyImages-1354948155.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=2048 2048w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/07\/GettyImages-1354948155.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1536 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/07\/GettyImages-1354948155.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/07\/GettyImages-1354948155.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>The Pulaski Skyway was searched after the FBI received a credible tip.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">Getty Images<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Authorities believe Hoffa dis<a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a>eared in suburban Detroit in 1975 while meeting with reputed mobsters.<\/p>\n<p>Dan Moldea, a journalist who has written extensively about the Hoffa saga, said he was personally briefed by the FBI in a video conference call Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>He said the FBI and its contractors did not dig in the exact spot that he had recommended.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m not thrilled with the result. \u2026 My impression today was them breaking the bad <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/news\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"2\" title=\"News\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">news<\/a> to me: Thanks for the tip but this is over. That\u2019s my interpretation,\u201d Moldea told The Associated Press.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThey dug holes very, very deep,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"674\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/07\/GettyImages-515489170.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"The search for Hoffa has stretched across the entire United States. \" class=\"wp-image-23156150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/07\/GettyImages-515489170.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=2048 2048w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/07\/GettyImages-515489170.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1536 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/07\/GettyImages-515489170.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/07\/GettyImages-515489170.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>Hoffa has been missing since 1975. <\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">Bettmann Archive<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The FBI reached out to Moldea last year after he published a detailed account from Frank Cappola, who was a teenager in the 1970s when he worked at the old PJP Landfill near the bridge.<\/p>\n<p>Cappola said his father, Paul Cappola, who also worked at the landfill, explained how Hoffa\u2019s body was delivered there in 1975, placed in a steel drum and buried with other barrels, bricks and dirt.<\/p>\n<p>Paul Cappola, worried that police might be watching, dug a hole on New Jersey state property, about 100 yards from the landfill, and subsequently moved the unmarked barrel there, according to Moldea.<\/p>\n<p>Frank Cappola spoke to\u00a0<a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/us\/fbi-opens-jimmy-hoffa-investigation-fox-nation-reporting-alleged-burial-site\" class=\"\">Fox Nation<\/a>\u00a0and Moldea before he died in 2020 and signed a document attesting to his late father\u2019s story.<\/p>\n<p>Moldea said the FBI told him it did not dig in the exact spot that he had recommended because radar showed nothing suspicious below ground.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI do think they missed this one spot,\u201d he said. \u201cI think the body\u2019s there. We just can\u2019t find it.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Hoffa was president of the 2.1 million-member Teamsters union from 1957-71, even keeping the title while in prison for trying to bribe jurors during a previous trial. He was released from prison in 1971 when President Richard Nixon shortened his sentence.<\/p>\n<p>It has been long speculated that Hoffa, who was 62, was killed by enemies because he was planning a Teamsters comeback. He was declared legally dead in 1982.\n                        <\/p><\/div>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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