Grant Hardin, the "Devil in the Ozarks," was recaptured in Arkansas after escaping prison. He was found near the facility he fled, attempting to escape again before being apprehended. Hardin, serving sentences for murder and rape,

Convicted killer and recaptured prison escapee Grant Hardin, known as the “Devil in the Ozarks,” has been transferred to the Varner SuperMax prison southeast of Little Rock, Arkansas, prison authorities announced Saturday.

Grant Hardin had gained notoriety as the subject of the 2023 documentary “Devil in the Ozarks’’ about his 1997 rape of a school teacher and 2017 murder of a water department worker.