Grant Hardin worked in law enforcement for decades before he was arrested. He was serving time for murder and rape when he ...

The 'Devil in the Ozarks' made the makeshift prison guard uniform he wore while seamlessly escaping the facility using tea, ...

Hardin is scheduled to face a judge in Izard County. His new charge of second-degree escape could add 5 to 20 years to his ...

A former police chief convicted of rape and murder donned a makeshift uniform and walked out of a high security prison — ...

Grant Hardin, 56, was taken into custody Friday shortly after 3 p.m. just 1.5 miles west of the North Central Unit, the same facility where Hardin — dubbed the “Devil in the Ozarks” — had been serving ...

"Thanks to the great work of local, state and federal law enforcement Arkansans can breathe a sigh of relief and I can confirm that violent criminal Grant Hardin is back in custody,” Governor Sarah ...

GOULD, Arkansas — On June 6, the nearly two-week long manhunt for escaped Arkansas prisoner Grant Hardin ended. Hardin had escaped from the North Central Unit in Calico Rock on May 25 while ...

His escape unsettled communities across the state due to his intense criminal history involving rape and murder. Hardin was also a former police chief and had an extensive background in law ...

Media outlets on the left frame the story by emphasizing Grant Hardin’s criminal identity as a convicted “murderer and rapist” and former police chief, using emotionally charged labels like “Devil in ...

Escaped Arkansas inmate Grant Hardin, known as “Devil in the Ozarks,” has been taking into custody, according to the Izard County Sheriff’s Office.

Benton County Prosecuting Attorney Bryan Sexton confirmed Friday that Grant Hardin — a 56-year-old former police officer, elected constable and police chief — had been recaptured after almost ...