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  • Ex-police chief and ‘Devil in the Ozarks’ killer Grant Hardin captured after nearly 2 weeks on run in prison break

    06/06/2025 11:16:51 PM PDT · by Libloather · 20 replies
    NY Post ^ | 6/06/25 | Caitlin McCormack
    The former police chief, convicted murderer and rapist dubbed the “Devil in the Ozarks,” was nabbed less than two miles from the Arkansas prison he escaped two weeks ago, authorities said Friday. Grant Hardin, 56, has evaded capture since walking out of Calico Rock prison on May 25 — despite searchers employing bloodhounds, officers on horseback, drones, helicopters and an elite US Border Patrol team. “Escapee Grant Hardin was captured this afternoon approximately 1.5 miles west of the prison grounds by law enforcement officials,” the Izard County Sheriff’s Office wrote on Facebook. “His identity was confirmed by fingerprint analysis prior...
  • Dangerous 'Devil in the Ozarks' former police chief on the run as expert warns outdoorsmen to stay away

    06/06/2025 5:11:54 AM PDT · by Libloather · 29 replies
    Fox News ^ | 6/06/25 | Audrey Conklin
    A survivalist is issuing a warning for hikers and outdoorsmen in the Ozarks of Arkansas: steer clear of the area. Shawn Hendrix's warning comes amid an ongoing search for prison escapee and former Gateway Police Department Chief Grant Hardin, 56, who fled from a medium-security prison in Calico Rock on Sunday, May 25, according to the Arkansas Department of Corrections (ADC). Nicknamed the "Devil in the Ozarks," Hardin was serving decades in prison for murder and rape. "I think that the big thing that gets him caught or dead in the field is getting injured … or a foodborne illness...