Hoover and David Barksdale created the Gangster Disciples in the late 1960s, ruling as “King Larry” and “King David” until Barksdale was killed in 1974.

Larry Hoover, 74, denounced his past and has been locked up for more than 50 years. But Trump is hardly the harbinger of ...

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

but the Illinois sentence still stands. Larry Hoover Jr. Thanks Kanye West for Helping Father Get Commuted Sentence Despite the setbacks, Larry Hoover Jr. tells us he's grateful to both Kanye West ...

By Mitch Smith and Julie Bosman Reporting from Chicago When an Illinois judge sentenced Larry Hoover to up to 200 years in prison for murder in the 1970s, it was the sort of punishment that seemed ...

Larry Hoover grew up in Chicago and became ... Transferred to another prison in Vienna, Illinois, Hoover was living a luxurious lifestyle that involved new clothes, expensive jewelry, specially ...

Larry Hoover will get out of the federal supermax where he was going to die, thanks to Trump. His full story beggars belief.

Larry Hoover took a big step toward freedom ... to a Chicago Sun-Times inquiry on Wednesday. To seek clemency in Illinois, Hoover will have to petition the Prisoner Review Board, according to ...

Mr. Hoover had already been locked away in Illinois since the mid-70s for the ... Mr. Hoover, prosecutors said, was known as “King Larry” or “the Chairman” by thousands of youth who ...

After receiving federal clemency from Donald Trump, Larry Hoover’s family has turned to Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker to seek a state commutation for the Gangsters Disciples co-founder. The Hoover ...

In Illinois however, Hoover is eligible for ... This time they will be the only people standing between Larry Hoover and freedom.