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Grant Hardin, former police chief of the small town of Gateway, Arkansas, who was convicted of murder, has been recaptured after his escape from prison on May 25.
Multiple officials with the Arkansas Department of Corrections and Board of Corrections are set to speak next week at a ...
A convicted murderer and former police chief known as the “Devil in the Ozarks” has pleaded not guilty to a charge stemming ...
Grant Hardin, a former police chief who was convicted of rape and murder — and was also known as the 'Devil in the Ozarks' — ...
According to a statement from the Izard County Sheriff's Office in Izard County, Ar., as of Friday, June 6th, 2025, at approximately 3:45 PM, escaped inmate Grant Hardin has been apprehended, and ...
Grant Hardin worked in law enforcement for decades before he was arrested. He was serving time for murder and rape when he escaped last month. The documents did not state why the charge was being ...
The meeting will include discussion of the investigation into Hardin's escape and a review of the Arkansas Department of ...
A former police chief serving 50 years in prison for rape and murder pleaded innocent Tuesday to a charge that he escaped from custody.
A manhunt is underway after a former police chief, convicted of first-degree murder and rape, has escaped from the Arkansas prison where he was serving decades-long sentences. Fifty-nine-year-old ...
Convicted murderer Grant Hardin escaped from a Calico Rock, Arkansas, prison on May 25, 2025. Hardin was serving time for the 2017 murder of James Appleton and the 1997 rape of a teacher.
Convicted killer and recaptured prison escapee Grant Hardin, ... Hardin had been held at the Calico Rock prison since 2017 after pleading guilty to first-degree murder in a fatal shooting.
Several state prison officials will testify before an Arkansas Legislative Council subcommittee next week concerning the ...