A Massachusetts gang member of the “Gangster Disciples” will spend more than a decade in federal prison after pleading guilty to kidnapping, drug and gun charges, the U.S. Attorney said.

Hoover, 74, built the Gangster Disciples into a nationwide street gang from its origins on Chicago's South Side in the 1970s. In 1973 he was convicted of ordering the execution of a rival drug dealer.

Weeks after President Donald Trump commuted the federal life sentence of Gangster Disciples founder Larry Hoover, a letter arrived at the offices of Gov. JB Pritzker that purported to be Hoover ...

Larry Hoover, leader of the Gangster Disciples, had his federal life sentences commuted by Donald Trump.

President Trump on Wednesday commuted a federal sentence for Larry Hoover, who is credited for founding the Gangster Disciples, a Chicago gang known for heinous murders, violent robberies and ...

Trump has ended Larry Hoover’s six federal life sentences, yet the onetime Gangster Disciples boss remains locked up in Illinois.

President Donald Trump has commuted the federal life sentence for infamous Gangster Disciples founder Larry Hoover, abruptly ending Hoover’s yearslong quest to win early release under the Fir… ...

Hoover, whose clemency was first reported by NOTUS, was convicted in 1997 of conspiracy, extortion, money laundering and running Chicago’s Gangster Disciples – the culmination of a 17-year ...

Gangster Disciples Founder Larry Hoover has been granted clemency by Donald Trump for his six federal life sentences.

President Donald Trump has commuted the federal sentence of a Chicago gang leader, Gangster Disciples founder Larry Hoover, his attorney said.

President Trump on Wednesday commuted the sentence of notorious former Chicago street gang leader Larry Hoover, who was serving multiple life sentences in federal prison. Hoover, 74, the co ...

Trump is getting headlines for commuting the sentence of Larry Hoover, co-founder of Chicago gang Gangster Disciples, who was sentenced to prison in 1973 for ordering the murder of a drug dealer ...