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The board discussed how the inmate managed to walk out of the North Central Unit undetected and how to prevent similar ...
Hardin was serving sentences for murder and rape when he dressed in a makeshift law enforcement uniform and was let out of a secure gate by a prison employee.
After a nearly two-week search in the rugged mountains of northern Arkansas, authorities recaptured Hardin on Friday 1.5 ...
A former police chief and convicted killer known as the “Devil in the Ozarks” has been captured after he escaped from prison, ...
The former Arkansas police chief who escaped prison while serving a 30-year sentence for murder and rape has been recaptured, authorities said.
According to a statement from the Izard County Sheriff's Office in Izard County, Ar., as of Friday, June 6th, 2025, at ...
Grant Hardin, a former police chief who was convicted of rape and murder — and was also known as the 'Devil in the Ozarks' — ...
A former Arkansas police chief who escaped from a prison 12 days ago was apprehended about a mile and half from where he was ...
Grant Hardin, a former police chief known as the "Devil in the Ozarks," has been recaptured after his escape from an Arkansas prison.
Grant Hardin, a convicted killer and ex-police chief known as the “Devil in the Ozarks," was captured in Arkansas after ...
From Aug. 6, 1990, to May 22, 1991, Hardin was employed at the Fayetteville Police Department. In his termination letter, then-Chief Richard Watson said Hardin's efforts "fall short of the average ...
The search for the escaped inmate out of Arkansas known as the "Devil in the Ozarks" has finally come to an end. Here's a timeline from escape to capture.