Convicted murderer Grant Hardin, nicknamed 'Devil in the Ozarks,' captured 1.5 miles from prison after escaping on May 25, ending a weeks-long manhunt by multiple agencies

Grant Hardin, the former Arkansas police chief convicted of rape and murder, has been recaptured after escaping prison almost two weeks ago, NBC reports. Hardin was found 1.5 miles west of the prison after tracking dogs picked up his scent.

Authorities on Friday recaptured Grant Hardin, the escaped inmate known as the "Devil in the Ozarks." CBS News correspondent Ian Lee has the details.

Survivalist warns hikers to avoid Arkansas Ozarks as the search continues for Grant Hardin, a dangerous prison escapee and former police chief convicted of murder and rape.

Hardin, a 56-year-old former police chief, escaped from the North Central Unit in Calico Rock, Arkansas, May 25, where he was serving time for the 2017 murder of James Appleton and the 1997 rape of a school teacher, according to the Arkansas Department of Corrections.

Grant Hardin, 56, escaped May 25 from the Calico Rock prison in Arkansas. Hardin is a former police chief in the small town of Gateway near the