
Ex-police chief, serving murder and rape sentences, escapes from Arkansas prison in disguise
A former Arkansas police chief serving decades in prison for first-degree murder and rape escaped from prison Sunday in a “makeshift” law enforcement uniform, Arkansas Department of Corrections officials said. Grant Hardin, the 56-year-old former Gateway police chief, escaped at approximately 3:40 p.m. from the North Central Unit in Calico Rock, officials said. As of…