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.

A new federal court filing shows that investigators believe the convicted murderer and rapist known as the “Devil in the Ozarks” has likely fled Arkansas after escaping prison last month. A

Authorities said they think a man known as the “Devil in the Ozarks,” a former police chief convicted on murder and rape charges, has fled the state of Arkansas after escaping prison last month. Investigators believe Grant Hardin,