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Larry Hoover. Larry Hoover (born November 30, 1950) [2] [1] [5] is an American former gangster and street gang kingpin. He is the founder of the Chicago street gang, the Gangster Disciples . Hoover is currently serving six life sentences at the ADX Florence prison facility in Colorado. He was previously sentenced to life imprisonment plus 200 ...
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Sep 12, 2019 · Larry Hoover, also known as "King Larry," was born on November 30, 1950, in Jackson, Mississippi. His parents moved the family north to Chicago, Illinois, when Hoover was 4 years old. By age 13 ...
Nov 17, 2022 · Published November 17, 2022. The founder of Gangster Disciples, Chicago gang leader "King Larry" Hoover only grew his empire after he was sentenced to prison in 1973. Just a few years after Larry Hoover helped found Gangster Disciples in Chicago, he was sentenced to 150 to 200 years in prison for a gang-related murder in 1973.
Jul 6, 2021 · Ron Safer remembers the day a judge handed Gangster Disciples leader Larry Hoover a life sentence in 1998, and the way the federal lock-up “clanged” behind Hoover while Hoover’s family ...
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Jul 7, 2022 · Larry Hoover tries again for sentencing break, says he wants ‘nothing to do’ with Gangster Disciples A judge last year declined a request from Hoover for a lower sentence under the First Step Act.
- Jon Seidel
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Jan 13, 2023 · Hoover, also known as “King Larry,” was born in Jackson, Mississippi in 1950. At the young age of 4-year-old, his parents moved the family to Chicago, Illinois. By 13, Larry was already ...
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Jul 15, 2018 · Larry Hoover is a founder and former leader of the Chicago street gang the Gangster Disciples, and was the Vice President of the Black Gangster Disciple Nation when he combined his gang with the Black Disciple Nation temporarily. Hoover was born on November 30, 1950 in Jackson, Mississippi. … Read MoreLarry Hoover (1950- )