He attended Marshall High School in Chicago. Rather, the Federal Grand Jury in Detroit. And while the crime remains unsolved, Dorfman's life and demise have long since made their way into pop culture. The AFL-CIO removed Paul from their ranks in 1957 due to a history of infractions and improprieties. "Allen Dorfman Is Given Year in Prison, Fined in Teamster Fund Case." Dorfman, along with other Hoffa allies, was investigated and charged with jury tampering. These two men (Dorfman and Murphy) were both involved withthe Pension Fund. Some of the informationportrayed in the film isbased on erroneous opinionsand seemed to have been used to provideentertainment value. Dorfman, based mostly in Chicago, was eventually indicted, along with several other Teamsters' leaders, for embezzlement from the union pension fund, in 1970. Many researchers feel JRH was faced with a choicewhether he should exchange information with the Church Committee in order to gain leverage in his pursuit to reestablishcontrol of IBT or retire all together from labor union causes. Forty years later, the veteran Drummond wouldn't have believed back then that murder of the insurance executive with mafia ties would still be unsolved. "They had to hit him and do it soon," Drummond said. The IBT Central States Pension Fund grew to one of the most lucrative accounts in North America. Hoffa persuaded that additional Union funds be deposited with the Union Casualty Agency. (Examples of this tact are seen with an unsubstantiated meeting of IBTs Frank Fitzsimmons with LCNs Vitale and Quasarano before the disappearance and a reportedmeeting involving the same two mobsters with a Genovese family front man Fat Tony Salerno, afterward). Nearly all of Meridian-America moved out of the building last February as part of a tentative agreement stipulating Amalgamated would be sold to the Teamsters Central States Health and Welfare Fund. "Gunned down - seven shots to the head in broad daylight at noontime, when people were frequenting the hotel," Drummond said. Shortly after these events,Murphy jumped ship as a trustee on the pension fund and 11 more trustees resigned under pressure from possible investigations. The senior Dorfman struck a deal with Jimmy Hoffa, then head of the Teamsters Union in Michigan. The Teamster's problems continued with the efforts to deregulate the industry, begun by President Carter in 1977. Who was Richard Dorfman and what did he do? Evidence exists that Dorfman also knew of the attempts made by clandestine ops from government agencies to work with elements of organized crime to assist in overthrowing of the Castro Regime. 1948: Charleston's waterworks is being converted from diesel to electric power this week at a savings in costs of $500 a month, releasing 18,000 gallons of fuel oil a year for other uses. He was later indicted along with two other trustees serving on that Teamsters Union fund. Until January 1983, when Dorfman was shot dead in the parking lot of the Purple Hotel, three days before he was . Jan. 20, 1983: Phil Walters reports on the murder of Allen Dorfman and the crime scene, while John Drummond reports on Dorfman's ignoble background: When Dorfman walked the halls of the Dirksen Federal Courthouse just a month earlier as his professional world crumbled, he couldn't know the end was near. We know there were other CEOs noted as being big into golf course capitalism back in the day. John Murphy was seen a couple of months after Hoffa disappeared golfing with ex President Richard Nixon and Fitzsimmons. In contrast, Dorfman was regarded as a Hoffa suspect. Allen Dorfman was indicted along with Hoffa as a co conspirator. He was from Chicago, a racketeers mobster, involved with the Waste Handler's Union. He attended Marshall High School in Chicago. They had to take the risks of doing the hit in public like that, because they normally would have never have done that," Drummond said. Later in 1972, Fitzsimmons took full control of IBT. Hoffa had openly vowed to retake control of the union and it's pension fund by running for IBT President in 1976. The hotel, down on its luck, finally closed in 2007. He was in on most of the details otherwise kept secret by those wieldingtheirinfluence on the movement of capital andall the various means used by them to do it. Three days before his sentencing, scheduled for January 23, 1983, he was murdered in the Purple Hotel parking lot in Lincolnwood, Illinois. For example, after the previously mentioned San Franciscoextortion acquittal, Allen Dorfman discovered money had been removed from the IBT pension fund without his authorization. Without Hoffa aligned with Dorfman they had easier accessto raid the pension fund cookie jar. A native of Chicago, he attended Marshall High School in Chicago and later the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Thank youBuy 'I Heard You Paint Houses', the best-selling crime novel: htt. In reality it is not known exactly how or by what means Hoffa was killed. The pension fund wants to disassociate itself from Allen Dorfman, who was convicted last year of attempting to bribe a senator and was killed gangland-style in January. But in 1971, Irwin Weiner a prominent bailbondsman, organized crime associate and friend of Jack Ruby had purchased stock in the company and received another $1.4 million loan from the fund with a mere $7000 deposit. UPI Archives Allen Dorfman, who died in a hail of bullets Allen Dorfman, who died in a hail of bullets in Chicago, was a financier for the Teamsters Union, a union with a long history of links to organized crime. Dorfman also led a jet-set lifestyle immaculately dressed and with a perpetual tan, as CBS 2's John Drummond put it at the time. Thank you. The water comes from deep wells. He made himselfunavailable to serve with a subpoena. Allen, himself, became a part of the IBT expansion in 1949 by establishing the Union Insurance Agency with his mother for Michigan Teamsters. We are talking billions of dollars here! He was in on most of the details otherwise kept secret by those wieldingtheirinfluence on the movement of capital andall the various means used by them to do it. He established ties with the Chicago Outfit and linked the union's profits with a conduit of funds to organized crime. Matheson was arrested in Chicago the day after the indictment. Drummond said someone tipped off the Mafia that day. By 1977 Dorfman among the 8 union trustees coupled with 8 trucking executives serving on the board of trustees of the Central States Pension Fund, were stripped of their control. However, Dorfman was acquitted in the case. Allen Dorfman was indicted along with Hoffa as a co conspirator. The U.S. Department of Labor had also been trying to freeze the assets of Dorfman's companies and place them in the hands of a receiver. Allen Dorfman, who died in a hail of bullets in Chicago, was a financier for the Teamsters Union, a union with a long history of links to organized crime. Dorfman formed the Union Insurance Agency and soon had an exclusive contract to sell insurance to the Teamsters. Earlier Dorfman himself threw in with the anti Hoffa people. Another person connected to Dorfman and to Hoffa wasbusiness CEO, At the time he was on the board trustees of the pension fund along with Dorfman and Fitzsimmons. Evidence exists that Dorfman also knew of the attempts made by clandestine ops from government agencies to work with elements of organized crime to assist in overthrowing of the Castro Regime. CHICAGO -- The son of slain mob figure Allen Dorfman Wednesday was given a judge's permission to move his firm into his father's company headquarters -- a building owned by the Teamsters pension fund. It was demolished in August 2013, and a new development is under construction there today. This fund rivaled the world's largest banks and was the major source of financing for many investments made by theLCN. Some of these same folks were at the Fitzsimmons Tournament in 1974. 1974: The Charleston Rotary Community Pool is located on approximately five acres of land directly behind the Junior High School. Insiders said organized crime figures feared Dorfman might rat out mob higher-ups after being convicted himself. As a result he became a DOJ "consultant" providing testimony of what kind of person Allen Dorfman really was when it came to power and the control of vast amounts of money. The case collapsed when it's star witness was found murdered only two days before Dorfman's scheduled appearance. March 1 (UPI) -- A trio of engineers broke a Guinness World Record when they created and threw a paper airplane that flew a distance of 289 feet and 9 inches. Allen Dorfman was an insurance agency owner and a consultant to the International Brotherhood of Teamsters Central States Pension Fund. Others have indicated he wasnot dangerous but the people he worked for were. The depiction of Allen Dorfman withinthe " Irishman" movie , does not line upwith evidence we discovered from credible sources. His activities along with his step father and his mother can be traced back to Hoffa's transactions with the major power brokers in the trucking industry and with Hoffa's introduction to many of the movers and shakers belonging to organized crime. No one followed up on Murphy's whereabouts. Dorfman was not only empowered by Hoffa, he also managed to align himself with organizedcrime leaders through out the country. Allen Dorfman (January 6, 1923 January 20, 1983) was an insurance agency owner, and a consultant to the International Brotherhood of Teamsters (IBT) Central States Pension Fund. One other aspect noted when it comes to the Dorfman's and JRH mysteryis they becamesome of the early pioneers with the waste management and meat rendering businesses especially in Chicago. By 1977, Dorfman had lost control of the pension fund due to the implementation of ERISA and more outside control of the fund.[3]. Dorfman rose to prominence during labour unrest following World War II, and by the late 1950s was a close cohort of IBT President Jimmy Hoffa. The job as Chairman of the IBT Pension Fund required atough personality to orchestrate and control 16 trustees and also successfully deal with the demands made from some very powerful underworld leaders. Certain alleged meetings coming from rumors and questionable sources seemed to have gotten more publicity than the indisputable meeting having taken place at the La Costa Golf course. Even so, the way Murphywas treatedby the authorities was much different from how Dorfman was dealt with. Dorfman was acquitted in the case, but Jimmy Hoffa, was found guilty of this crime in 1964. Hoffa's 13-year sentence for mail fraud and jury tampering was commuted by President Nixon in 1971. 2023 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved. Patrick Gallo as Anthony Giacalone: An associate of Tony Provenzano who's present when Jimmy reluctantly asks for an endorsement. Liz Cheney joins University of Virginia as a professor. However,the idea stills persists to this day as one of the more popular misconceptionsfoisted by the vivid imaginations of a fewsensationalistic commentators and tabloid journalists. [11] Dorfman was subsequently convicted in December 1982, along with Teamsters' president Roy Lee Williams and Chicago Outfit enforcer Joseph Lombardo, for conspiring to bribe Howard Cannon, the Democratic Senator from Nevada. Findinghoffa.com believes this was evidence of an historic event demonstrating the possible collusion of those involved with the Hoffa disappearance outlined in the Hoffex Memo. Please enter valid email address to continue. 40 years later, gangland murder of Allen Dorfman remains unsolved, CBS 2 Vault: Coverage of the gangland murder of Allen Dorfman. A number of organized crime members were later convicted in the case. Matheson wasthe former attorney for Walter F. Carey's trucking company Commercial Carriers. Even so, the way Murphywas treatedby the authorities was much different from how Dorfman was dealt with. Allen Dorfman had, with the blessings of JRH, established this massive fund. Findinghoffa.com believes this was evidence of an historic event demonstrating the possible collusion of those involved with the Hoffa disappearance outlined in the Hoffex Memo. On Thursday, Jan. 20, 1983, Dorfman was out on bond. On October 9, 1975, just over 2 months later the annual Frank Fitzsimmons Golf Tournament at the LaCosta Resort, we have a group of major Hoffa suspects together with ex U.S. President Richard Nixon. With Colin Tierney, G. Robert Blakey, Howard Cannon, Kent Clifford. Cars were fire bombed. For those watching the popular motion picture produced by Martin Scorsesein 2019 "The Irishman", we see quite a different depiction of Allen Dorfman as to what he was really like. Engineers break Guinness World Record with 289-foot paper airplane flight. Amalgamated Insurance Company Inc., once headed by Allen Dorfman, is being run by the fund and also occupies space in the building. He had just finished a transaction at the First National Bank of Lincolnwood with his friend, Irwin Weiner, and they were going to lunch at Tessy's the restaurant at the Purple Hyatt, formally named the Hyatt House Hotel, at 4500 W. Touhy Ave. at the intersection with Lincoln Avenue. As a result he became a DOJ "consultant" providing testimony of what kind of person Allen Dorfman really was when it came to power and the control of vast amounts of money. John Murphy was seen a couple of months after Hoffa disappeared golfing with ex President Richard Nixon and Fitzsimmons. looking into the JRH disappearance, summoned Murphys subordinates. He lived a life in the world of crime and knew . Dorfman had taken some lessons from the CEOs and attorneys setting up the clandestine Test Fleet company and went into business with JRH in not only the JOLL property but also the Whispering Pine Ranch camp and the North Western Oil Company. . It was determined theseactions were in violation of the Taft-Hartley Act. )[8][9][10], In 1979, the Federal Bureau of Investigation launched "Operation Pendorf" (for penetration of Allen Dorfman). On Monday night, CBS 2's Chris Tye took a closer look at the still-unanswered questions in Dorfman's murder. He graduated from Boston English High School, class of 1964. Paul Dorfman became associated with Hoffa early on in the scheme of things. You have permission to edit this article. He was indicted in the subsequent Test Fleet Trials of 1962 and 1964. "But they had to get him when they could, before he went to California and started spilling the beans.". Documentationfrom the DOJ, U.S. Congress, FBI, IRS and those who really knew him, provide a different picture. As Dorfman passed between two cars, the killers came up from behind. Jake Hoffman played Dorfman this time using the deceased crime figure's real name in the 2019 Scorsese movie "The Irishman.". It is odd that Murphy shows up the next year in the White House with already mentioned Trucking IndustrialistWalter F. Careyto supposedly discuss the future of the trucking industrywith President Gerald Ford. We think we are on target with Dorfman and we believe Murphy and others like him should have received a closer look since they shared asimilar background connection with Jimmy Hoffa. Was John Dorfmans murder in Chicago a mob hit? A 10-day temporary restraining order issued by Cook County Circuit Judge Albert Porter prevents the Teamsters from locking David Dorfman and others from the building. Military Wiki is a FANDOM Lifestyle Community. Its outdoor pool was also immensely popular. He was furious over the incident. The government's case collapsed after their main witness, Daniel Seifert, was murdered in September 1974 and the defendants were either acquitted or dropped from the indictment. However, David Dorfman claimed Meridian has a valid lease and is entitled to move back into the building. In fact one U.S. Congressional document includes an excerpt from the press using the phrase depicting Allen Dorfman as one person being found oftenin "Hoffa's shadow". The IRS launched a full scale investigation on him and his "general administration" of the IBT Pension Fund. Hecould get things done quietlywhen he had to, but the record shows he knew how to handle himself well in situations requiring a bolder approach. We know there were other CEOs noted as being big into golf course capitalism back in the day. ("Dorfman"), appeal from an opinion and order dated July 20, 2000 and a judgment dated July 25, 2000 of the Allen Dorfman was born in Detroit and raised by his Step Father Paul Red Dorfman in Chicago. If the reports of these other meetings actually happened, it was not enough to deter the FBI from the direction they chose to go with this case months later when they completed the Hoffex Memo. Bullets were flying through union office buildings, people were seriously assaulted, and even a yacht was blown to bits by means of a mysterious explosion. But the roof caved in on Dorfman in 1982. The Committee suspected that large cash withdrawals from the business were actually kickbacks to Jimmy Hoffa. Born in The Bronx, New York in 1930, Dorfman served as a sergeant in the U.S. Army during the Korean War in the 224th Infantry Regiment. Allens stepfather was Paul Red Dorfman, who happened to be head of the Chicago Waste Handlers Union and a kingpin in the Chicago Outfit. Modern "hoffaologists" have criticized the production because of some of the portrayals of who may have killed Hoffa and how they did it. "Loans" to Crime figures in LCN families were no exception and some generouspolitical contributions were also made. In contrast, Dorfman was regarded as a Hoffa suspect. One of the two trustees indicted was, Albert Matheson of Bloomfield, Michigan. Shortly after these events,Murphy jumped ship as a trustee on the pension fund and 11 more trustees resigned under pressure from possible investigations. Dorfman was convicted in December 1982, along with president Roy Lee Williams and members of the Chicago Mafia. . The FBI installed hidden microphones in the office of Dorfman's insurance agency. A bloodstained couch cushion covered his head. . (renews at {{format_dollars}}{{start_price}}{{format_cents}}/month + tax). Weiner was not injured in the incident.[12][13]. He was later indicted along with two other trustees serving on that Teamsters Union, fund. The IBT Central States Pension Fund was soon to be changed forever. "In my opinion, other than the fact of the Sam Giancana murder in 1975, it probably is the biggest mystery of any organized crime hit we've had in Chicago," said Drummond, now retired. Scientists believe they've found untapped helium reserves, Person hired to promote new 'Scream' movie prompts 911 calls, Most Americans with diabetes don't get recommended new medications, Polish basketball player breaks slam dunk world record, Extra food support ends for millions of low-income U.S. taxpayers. 1988: Teen night fills the floor at E.L. Krackers. [5] This prosecution resulted in his conviction, and Allen Dorfman was sentenced to one year in federal prison. He was born in Boston, Massachusetts on March 22, 1946, a son of Haiman and Nettie (Tr Immediately afterward Mr. Hopps ran to the U.S. Government for help. took reigns over the Waste Handlers Material Union, Local 20467 of the AFL American Federation of Labor. Weiner, a former bail bondsman from Niles who also had mob ties and who died in 1996, was not injured. Allen Dorfman: The Mafia's Banker: Directed by Elliot McCaffrey. On Dec. 15 of that year, he was convicted along with Teamsters Union President Roy Williams, former Chicago Police Officer and Teamsters pension fund trustee Thomas O'Malley, former Teamsters pension fund trustee Andrew Amos Massa, and Chicago Outfit figure Joey "The Clown" Lombardo of trying to bribe U.S. Sen. Howard Cannon (D-Nevada) so that Cannon would get a trucking deregulation bill blocked. The money, the timing and the circumstances are quite suspicious to say the least. Evidence presented to the committee showed on the other hand, that while the Dorfmans had proposed a 17.5% fee to the Fund, they had actually been paid only 7.6%, in line with prevailing rates in the industry, over the previous eight years. Among the loans he later made was a $160 million loan to Argent Corporation, which owned a group of casinos, including the Stardust Resort & Casino. Of all the factors involved to provide a primary motive for their deathsarebest linked to this fund and the personal knowledge of those who profited illegally from it. So, they were baffled as to how Hoffas remains were kept hidden from them and they are still mystified after all these years. No connection was discoveredby the investigatorsand no evidence exists to support the claim. Under the tentative agreement, the Dorfman family and some other top officials of Meridian agreed not to return to the building. By Chris Tye, John Drummond, Phil Walters, January 16, 2023 / 11:49 PM In December 1982, after four days of deliberations, the jury found Lombardo, Dorfman, Williams, and two others guilty on 11 counts of bribery, fraud, and con-spiracy. There simply is not enough evidence to pin a murder wrap on one specific person. A native of. Allen Dorfman (January 6, 1923 January 20, 1983) was an insurance agency owner, and a consultant to the International Brotherhood of Teamsters (IBT) Central States Pension Fund. That remains a mystery. He died Wednesday. Cheers, James. He wasa forceful leader and influentialplayer when it came to orchestratingthe money coming out of the IBT Pension Fund. It grew from representing a few local union halls to a the huge IBT Central States Pension Fund. He filed suit Friday after he was told by management he could not move in. We believe Dorfman had knowledge of the Hoffa incident and eventually became a threat to both the LCN and other conspirators. In the corruption trials of political fundraiser Antoin "Tony" Rezko in 2008 and Springfield powerbroker William Cellini in 2011 businessman, political fixer, and admitted scam artist Stuart Levine testified that he attended all-night sex parties loaded with drugs such as crystal meth and ketamine at the hotel. This lodge was purchased including other properties located in Michigans Upper Peninsula from profits originating with the previously mentioned Test Fleet company. Federal prosecutors said Dorfman and Lombardo conspired to extort $800,000 from Kendler. Once again in 1974 Allen Dorfman was indicted for loans made to a private plastics manufacturing company in New Mexico to the tune of $ 1.4 million. Others have indicated he wasnot dangerous but the people he worked for were. Dorfman was convicted on several felony counts, and was violently murdered in 1983. During the first eight years of management by Union Casualty, the Dorfmans made more than $3 million in commissions and service fees and simply deposited it in a special account that he maintained with his mother, with no complaints from the Teamsters. It appears JRH'slong time friend and associate Allen Dorfman, with other formerloyalists, began to turn against him. Copyright 2023 United Press International, Inc. All Rights Reserved. The decision caused a great uproar within the union. Email notifications are only sent once a day, and only if there are new matching items. Cannon did not buy the land, the legislation was passed, and the senator was not implicated in the conspiracy. A host of so called investors wanted to get their mittsinto that cookie jar. By 1951, he basically invested union money into a number of so called business ventures and loaned out money from the Central States Teamsters Pension Fund to would be entrepreneurs with connections to organized crime. The legal problems of Williams and other leaders of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters, Chauffeurs, Wharehousemen and Helpers of America can be traced to the 1930s, when Congress began regulating the trucking industry. (Kemler) Dorfman.. March 1 (UPI) -- The Crew-6 Mission to the International Space Station is scheduled lift off early Thursday after a three-day delay. We really don't know the half of it. Allen Dorfman was investigated in the McClellan hearings. Dorfmans rise coincided with enormous expansion in Teamsters ranks, along with spectacular growth in the unions pension funds, which eventually came largely under Dorfmans administration. Allen Melnick Dorfman (Jan. 6, 1923-Jan. 20, 1983) was an American insurance agency owner and a consultant to the International Brotherhood of Teamsters Central States Pension Fund. 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