Larry Hoover Jr., flanked by members of his father’s legal team, speaks to reporters following a hearing at the Dirksen Federal Courthouse, Thursday, Sept. 26, 2024. “The Blueprint is supposed ...

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

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

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

Larry Hoover, founder of a notorious Chicago street gang who has spent the past three decades in solitary confinement in ...

Larry Hoover Jr. has become known for advocating for his father’s release and reform, speaking publicly about issues related to prison reform, sentencing fairness, and the broader impact of ...

Hoover was originally imprisoned for a 1973 murder and was later convicted in 1998 for operating a criminal enterprise.

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

President Trump on Wednesday commuted a federal sentence for Larry Hoover ... Despite Trump’s decision, Hoover will remain in prison unless his legal team succeeds in its push for clemency ...