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.

A former police chief in Arkansas who is serving decades-long sentences for murder and rape escaped from prison.