Grant Hardin

Grant Hardin

criminal United States

Grant Hardin is a former police chief of Gateway, Arkansas, who is serving lengthy prison sentences for first-degree murder and rape. He was sentenced to 30 years for the murder of James Appleton and an additional 50 years for the rape of an elementary school teacher. Hardin gained notoriety for his crimes and recently escaped from prison, prompting a widespread manhunt.

Born on Jan 01, 1967 (58 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.09%
Persistence
1 wks
Reach
1,603,806
Power
90,113$
Sentiment
1.44
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
United States 12 1.67 0.37% +10% 331,002,651 1,353,123 $21,000,000 85,847$
United Kingdom 3 1.00 0.12% +10% 67,886,011 93,343 $2,700,000 3,713$
Jamaica 1 1.00 0.09% +0% 2,961,167 2,588 $15,000 13$
Vietnam 1 1.00 0.16% +0% 97,338,583 154,751 $340,000 541$
Totals 17 499,188,412 1,603,805 $24,055,000 90,114$
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Recent Mentions

United Kingdom United Kingdom: Grant Hardin, a former police chief, was captured after escaping from prison and is a convicted killer and rapist. 1

The Guardian: Arkansas killer and rapist caught after 13-day manhunt in mountains | US crime

United Kingdom United Kingdom: Grant Hardin is a former Arkansas police chief convicted of rape and murder who escaped from prison. 1

BBC: Police chief Grant Hardin caught after escaping Arkansas prison

United States United States: Grant Hardin, a convicted murderer and rapist, sparked a multi-agency manhunt after fleeing custody last month and has been captured. 3

Fox News: Devil in the Ozarks captured after weeks-long manhunt in Arkansas

United States United States: Grant Hardin, the one-time Arkansas police chief who escaped from prison where he was serving sentences for murder and rape, has been recaptured. 1

CNN: Grant Hardin: Former Arkansas police chief who escaped from prison has been recaptured, sheriff’s office says

United States United States: Grant Hardin is an escaped prisoner and former police chief serving time for murder and rape. 1

Fox News: Escaped murderer Grant Hardin could survive for months in Ozarks, expert warns

United States United States: Grant Hardin, a former police chief, escaped from prison while serving time for murder and rape. 1

Fox News: Escaped murderer has edge in manhunt due to police chief background: experts

United States United States: Grant Hardin is a fugitive who escaped from prison and is being pursued by law enforcement in Arkansas. 2

CNN: Grant Hardin, ‘Devil in the Ozarks’ fugitive, may be getting help from Arkansas terrain

United States United States: Grant Hardin is a former Arkansas police chief who escaped from prison while serving time for murder and rape. 1

Fox News: Dangerous ex-cop who escaped prison likely still in Arkansas area, officials say