President Donald Trump has commuted the sentence of Larry Hoover, as the former Chicago gang leader was set to spend the rest of his years behind bars in Colorado.

Trump has dished out quite a few pardons in recent weeks while in the Oval Office, and he commuted the multiple life sentences of the Gangster Disciples’ founder on Wednesday (May 28), according to the Chicago Sun–Times.

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However, CBS News reports that the 74-year-old will still have to serve the remainder of his 200-year sentence for the murder of drug dealer William “Pooky” Young in 1973.

Federal prosecutors accused the drug kingpin of running a “criminal enterprise” from behind bars, which helped him still oversee gang activities whi

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