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U.S. Marshals believe Grant Hardin may be out of Arkansas, DOC contests: reports
The Arkansas Democrat Gazette first reported that Deputy U.S. Marshal Robert J. Hammons wrote in a criminal complaint filed ...
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Former police chief sentenced for murder and rape was let out by Corrections Officer
In the affidavit, Special Agent Dennis Simons of the Izard County Sheriff's Office said: On May 25, 2025, Arkansas Department of Corrections (ADC) Inmate Grant Hardin escaped the custody of the ...
Grant Hardin, Arkansas escapee known as "Devil in the Ozarks," recaptured near prison after 2-week manhunt
Grant Hardin, former police chief of the small town of Gateway, Arkansas, who was convicted of murder, has been recaptured ...
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Ex-Arkansas police chief, serving time for murder and rape, escapes prison
A former police chief in Arkansas sentenced to prison for rape and ... a department of corrections spokesperson confirmed on May 26. Grant Hardin, 56, escaped from the North Central Unit in ...
Multiple possible sightings reported of escaped Arkansas prisoner Grant Hardin
Possible sightings have been reported out of Sebastian, Pike, and Faulkner County, Arkansas, as well as Howell County, ...
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Ex-police chief serving time for rape, shotgun execution of city worker escapes prison wearing homemade cop uniform
Grant Hardin, 56 ... who was at the time the mayor. Hardin never offered a motive for the murder and was sentenced to 30 years in prison. While incarcerated, Hardin’s DNA was tested and linked ...
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Grant Hardin fooled guards with disguise, caught hiding in woods
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 ...