The Gangster Disciples co-founder recently had his sentence commuted by President Trump. Learn more about him, his past case, ...

Larry Hoover, once declared “one of the most notorious criminals in Illinois history,” had his life sentence commuted by ...

Hoover and David Barksdale created the Gangster Disciples in the late 1960s, ruling as “King Larry” and “King David” until ...

Larry Hoover, a founder of the infamous Gangster Disciples street gang out of Chicago, had his life sentence commuted by ...

The commutation of Larry Hoover’s federal sentence denigrates the lives of the children lost to the the Gangster Disciples.

Chicago Gangster Disciples founder Larry Hoover is being granted clemency by President Donald Trump. His wife and son spoke ...

Hoover’s commutation is one of a number granted by Trump, but he is still serving a 200-year state sentence for murder.

President Donald Trump has commuted the federal life sentence for infamous Gangster Disciples founder Larry Hoover, abruptly ...

It’s not unusual for Illinois to send high-profile prisoners away to serve their time elsewhere. Colorado prison officials ...

Hoover, 74, still faces the remainder of a 200-year sentence in Illinois for the 1973 murder of William "Pooky" Young.

This ended Hoover's long journey to win early release under the First Step Act, which was passed during Trump's first term as ...

Hoover and David Barksdale created the Gangster Disciples in the late 1960s, ruling as “King Larry” and “King David” until ...