The employees unwittingly helped Grant Hardin, a former police chief, walk out of a prison in May, dressed in a fake law enforcement uniform, officials said.

The failure by multiple corrections officers to enforce policies that led to Grant Hardin walking out of prison, as well as a lack of communication, made the early hours of the investigation ...

A jailer opened the gates for Grant Hardin to leave without checking for identification or authorization.

The head of the Arkansas Board of Corrections told state lawmakers the violations allowed Grant Hardin to escape from the Calico Rock prison wearing a makeshift law enforcement uniform on May 25.

The Arkansas Department of Corrections (DOC) is facing questions in the Arkansas House about the escape and manhunt for Grant Hardin, a convicted killer and rapist.

Termination documents obtained by 5NEWS identified the employees as Food Preparation Supervisor Justin Delvalle and Corporal William Walker.

Corrections officials say two Arkansas prison employees errantly helped Grant Hardin, the former police chief convicted of murder and rape, escape from a prison in May. A kitchen supervisor, who ...

Arkansas prison officials faced hours of questioning by lawmakers who asked how Grant Hardin, a convicted murderer and rapist, had managed to escape from prison.

Skeptical Arkansas lawmakers seemed unwilling to accept Thursday that the escape of a convicted murderer and rapist was the fault of only two prison employees.

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — The Arkansas Department of Corrections are set to answer questions about the escape of Grant Hardin from the North Central Unit in Calico Rock.