Where Are the Kids?
Operation verified

Operation Summer Knights

Louisiana / New Orleans metro

Reported / announced2022-09-12
Record statusVerified
CHILDREN FOUND contribution15
14 recovered; 1 located
The event

What happened

Four-month Missing Child Unit operation with local, state, federal and nonprofit partners.

Purpose

Recover missing or endangered children in the New Orleans metro area.

Disclosure note: No individual child identities are stored.

The numbers

Reported outcomes

14
Recovered

Source wording: “14 recovered”

Exact Operation Total Included in CHILDREN FOUND
Evidence →
1
Safely Located

Source wording: “1 located”

Exact Operation Total Included in CHILDREN FOUND
Evidence →
The people and agencies

Who went looking

National Center for Missing & Exploited Children (NCMEC)Technical/support partner
U.S. Marshals ServiceLead federal partner
The receipts

Sources

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primary U.S. Marshals Service — U.S. Marshals MCU Operation Summer Knights Recovers Fourteen Missing Endangered Children 2022-09-12

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