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Larry Hoover is the former leader of the Gangster Disciples, a Chicago street gang that spread nationwide. Read about his ...
Hoover and David Barksdale created the Gangster Disciples in the late 1960s, ruling as “King Larry” and “King David” until ...
Chicago police said seven teens were wounded overnight in a shooting on the South Side in the Auburn Gresham neighborhood at ...
He was serving a 200-year federal sentence in a Colorado supermax prison, but after the ... Trump was lobbied to commute the gangster’s sentence by West, which intensified after Alice Marie ...
Hoover and David Barksdale created the Gangster Disciples in the late 1960s, ruling as “King Larry” and “King David” until ...
Three state lawmakers stood with Hoover's family as they seek a state commutation that would release the long-imprisoned ...
Kanye West, who has been a public Hoover advocate for years, posted on X in celebration: “Thank you Drake for helping to ...
Gangster Disciples founder Larry Hoover was serving a life sentence at a prison in Colorado ... including from Chicago native artists like Kanye West and Chance The Rapper. Hoover still faces ...
Larry Hoover, the former Chicago gang leader, had his federal prison sentence commuted by ... control of the gang and rebranded them as the Gangster Disciples. Even in his early twenties, he ...
A woman was in police custody Wednesday evening after authorities said she stabbed three young children in their wrists at a South Side home. The stabbing involving the three children, a ...
Vargas is a suspected member of the West Side Locos, a Sureño subset based in San Pablo and Richmond. Police have been searching for him for more than a month, but just recently released ...
One of Chicago’s most infamous gang leaders is among President Donald Trump’s most recent presidential commutations. The ...