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Hoover, 74, still faces the remainder of a 200-year sentence in Illinois for the 1973 murder of William "Pooky" Young.
President Trump commuted Larry Hoover's federal sentence after 30 years in supermax prison. The former Chicago gang leader still faces state murder charges.
Larry Hoover, 74, denounced his past and has been locked up for more than 50 years. But Trump is hardly the harbinger of ...
Hoover's son, Larry Hoover Jr., who has publicly advocated ... Beginning in the early 1970s, the Gangster Disciples sold cocaine, heroin and other drugs in Chicago. At its height, the criminal ...
President Donald Trump commuted the federal life sentence for Larry Hoover, the infamous Gangster Disciples founder. This ended Hoover's long journey to win early release under the First Step Act ...
Larry Hoover, the famed founder of the Gangster Disciples, had his life sentence commuted Wednesday by President Trump. Though Trump used his power to clear 74-year-old Hoover of federal charges ...
Larry Hoover gets his six federal life sentences commuted by Donald Trump. Gangster Disciples Founder Larry Hoover has been granted clemency by President Donald Trump for his six federal life ...
George Caldwell is a journalism fellow at The Daily Signal. Send an email to George. In one of his most unorthodox moves to date, President Donald Trump commuted the federal life sentences of ex ...
Larry Hoover grew up in Chicago and became the leader of the Supreme Gangsters, which merged with a rival gang to become the Black Gangster Disciple Nation. In 1973, Hoover was sentenced to 150 to ...
Don’t Miss A Story. *In a significant act of clemency, President Donald Trump has granted a commutation to Larry Hoover, the 74-year-old founder of the Gangster Disciples, a notorious Chicago ...
The recording was made a year after the Gangster Disciples leader was interviewed on CBS Chicago. "There was another tape where Larry Hoover said, 'You have to share your drugs with these children ...