News

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 ...
Weeks after President Donald Trump commuted the federal life sentence of Gangster Disciples founder Larry Hoover, an ...
Twenty-four inmates at the South Dakota State Penitentiary are facing assault and riot charges following a May 27 fight, and ...
Some of the gangs South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley listed as tied to violence at the men’s prison in Sioux Falls ...
South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley says 30 of the 40 inmates involved in a May 27 “prison riot” at the Jameson Annex ...
President Donald Trump commuted the sentence of a Chicago gang leader who was convicted for a 1973 murder. Here's what to ...
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 inter… ...
Notorious Gangster Disciples founder Larry Hoover pardoned by Trump Larry Hoover, reputed leader of the Gangster Disciples street gang, is pictured in this undated photo. (AP Photo/Chicago Sun-Times) ...
Hoover, 74, the co-founder of the Chicago gang Gangster Disciples, was already serving a 200-year sentence on state charges in Illinois for the 1973 murder of 19-year-old neighborhood drug dealer ...
Gangster Disciples founder Larry Hoover was serving a life sentence at a prison in Colorado. He was convicted of murder in Chicago and then later convicted on several federal charges.
Beginning in the early 1970s, the Gangster Disciples sold cocaine, heroin and other drugs in Chicago. At its height, the criminal enterprise had approximately 6,000 members and raked in $100 ...