Larry Hoover Sr. (born November 30, 1950) [3][2][6] is an American former gangster and street gang kingpin. He is the founder of the Chicago street gang, the Gangster Disciples. Hoover is …

Sep 12, 2019 · He was taken from his prison cell and moved to the Metropolitan Correctional Center in Chicago to stand trial. In 1997, Hoover was found guilty on all charges, and …

Sep 27, 2024 · Infamous Gangster Disciples founder Larry Hoover is set to appear in court for the first time in decades Thursday as his long-shot bid to win freedom comes to a head at …

Jul 25, 2024 · They say the co-founder of the Gangster Disciples street gang “spends 23 hours a day in a concrete cell no larger than a parking space” at the federal supermax prison in …

Feb 10, 2021 · Federal prosecutors in Chicago say Gangster Disciples founder Larry Hoover still holds sway over the gang’s hierarchy from a Colorado supermax prison, alleging that he …

May 10, 2024 · Larry Hoover, 71, is the founder of the Gangster Disciples and was accused of murdering a rival drug dealer in 1973. Originally from Jackson, Mississippi, Larry moved with …

Dec 31, 1996 · Feds say Larry Hoover runs a drug empire from his prison cell. He sees gangs as a force for good. Wearing an orange jumpsuit and blue canvas sneakers, Larry Hoover steps …

Aug 31, 1995 · Thirty-nine people identified by federal authorities as members of the Gangster Disciples street gang were under indictment Thursday, charged along with their imprisoned …

Larry Hoover has been confined in a seven feet by twelve feet cell in the United States Penitentiary Administrative Maximum Facility in Florence, Freemont County, Colorado. He is …

Jan 21, 2023 · Understanding the history and inner workings of the Gangster Disciples and their leader former Larry Hoover is crucial for understanding the ongoing problem of gang violence …