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Tony Alamo

AKA Bernie LaZar Hoffman

Born: 20-Sep-1934
Birthplace: Joplin, MO
Died: 2-May-2017
Location of death: Butner, NC
Cause of death: unspecified

Gender: Male
Religion: Cult
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Religion

Nationality: United States
Executive summary: Tony Alamo Christian Ministries

Anti-Catholic, pro-polygamy evangelist convicted in 2009 on 10 counts of transporting underage girls across state lines for sex.

Father: Boris Lazar Hoffman
Mother: Lillian Mildred Johnston
Wife: Helen Alice Muller (m. 1961)
Son: Mark Anthony Hoffman (b. 25-May-1964)
Wife: Edith Opal Horn ("Susan Alamo", b. 25-Apr-1925, m. 1966, d. 8-Apr-1982 cancer)
Wife: Birgetta Oyllenhammer (m. 23-Jun-1984, div. 1986)
Wife: Elizabeth Amrhein

    Founded Religion 1969
    Born-Again Christian Beverly Hills, CA
    Possession of Stolen Property Los Angeles, CA (Jul-1955)
    Child Abuse (1988), charge dropped
    Death Threats threatening a federal judge (1991), acquitted (Oct-1991)
    Bankruptcy (22-Jun-1992)
    Tax Evasion indicted (1993), convicted (8-Jun-1994)
    Mann Act Violation arrested (25-Sep-2008), convicted on 10 counts (24-Jul-2009)
    Extradited from Arizona to Arkansas (6-Oct-2008)
    Romanian Ancestry
    Jewish Ancestry



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