The Izard County Sheriff’s Office said in a Facebook post that Grant Hardin's identity was confirmed through finger printing.

Hardin briefly attempted to run from officers when he saw them approach, but he was quickly tackled to the ground, said Rand Champion, a spokesperson for the Arkansas prison system.“He’d been ...

Grant Hardin, a former police chief in the small town of Gateway near the Arkansas-Missouri border ... A prison officer in one of the guard towers opened a secure gate, allowing him to walk ...