CALICO ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Arkansas authorities are looking at whether a job in the prison kitchen played a role in the weekend escape of a convicted former police chief known as the “Devil in the ...

Arkansas authorities are looking at whether a job in the prison kitchen played a role in the weekend escape of a convicted former police chief known as the “Devil in the Ozarks.” Grant Hardin, 56, was ...

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CALICO ROCK, Ark. — Arkansas authorities are looking at whether a job in the prison kitchen played a role in the weekend escape of a convicted former police chief known as the “Devil in the Ozarks.” ...

A former small-town police chief and convicted murderer who escaped from a prison in Calico Rock, Arkansas, on May 25 apparently used his job in the prison's kitchen to help plan and carry out his ...

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