Antoine Massey, one of two men still on the run after escaping from the jail in New Orleans on May 16, made his case to the public — and to President Donald Trump — in two social media posts over the ...

were born — Barksdale in Sallis and Hoover in Jackson. After Barksdale's 1974 death, the group became known as the Gangster Disciple Nation. Under the disciples are "Mob Boys," known as ...

After receiving federal clemency from President Donald Trump, Larry Hoover's family is turning to Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker.

The federal sentence of Gangster Disciples founder Larry Hoover was commuted by Donald Trump, but he remains incarcerated ...

The wife of notorious Chicago gang leader and Gangster Disciples founder Larry Hoover wrote an open letter to Illinois First ...

Dr. Lance Williams, Professor of Urban Community Studies at Northeastern Illinois University and an expert in gang violence, ...

Three state lawmakers stood with Hoover's family as they seek a state commutation that would release the long-imprisoned Gangster Disciples co-founder.

Larry Hoover's family and supporters visited the state capital on Saturday to ask Governor Pritzker for the Chicago gang ...

President Trump has promised to attack drug gangs and called for the death penalty for street dealers. But he has also ...

The path went through California, Mississippi and Florida before ending Wednesday with Trump commuting Hoover's life sentence ...

Larry Hoover is the former leader of the Gangster Disciples, a Chicago street gang that spread nationwide. Read about his ...

It is unclear why Trump pardoned Hoover, but his liberation has been championed by prominent rappers Kanye West and Aubrey ...