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.

Authorities say a bloodhound picked up Grant Hardin’s scent shortly after prison guards learned that he’d slipped past a gate.

Arkansas authorities are looking at whether a prison kitchen job played a role in the escape of a convicted former police chief known as the “Devil in the Ozarks.”.

There are plenty of hideouts in the rugged terrain of the Ozark Mountains where searchers are hunting for a convicted former police chief known as the “Devil in the Ozarks.”.

Officials are scouring Arkansas’ rugged Ozark Mountains for a former police chief and convicted killer who escaped from prison over the weekend.

Authorities are searching Arkansas' rugged Ozark Mountains for a former police chief and convicted killer who escaped from prison this weekend.