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

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 ...

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

President Donald Trump has officially commuted the federal sentence of Larry Hoover, the infamous founder of Chicago’s ...

One of Chicago’s most infamous gang leaders is among President Donald Trump’s most recent presidential commutations.

Mr. Hoover was accused of directing the Gangster Disciples even after he went to prison in the 1970s. The federal commutation ...

President Donald Trump has commuted the sentence of Larry Hoover, a former Chicago gang leader serving a life sentence at a ...

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

President Trump commuted the federal prison sentence of gang co-founder Larry Hoover, but he remains incarcerated under a ...

Larry Hoover Jr., the son of the infamous founder of Chicago’s Gangster Disciples, has thanked Kanye West for helping to secure a commutation of his father’s sentence from President Donald Trump.

The gang leader’s son, Larry Hoover Jr., issued a statement to TMZ on May 28, 2025, expressing gratitude to West for his support. He said: “It started a long time ago with Kanye. Kanye put us on the ...