Operation Legend has led to the arrest of 288 individuals, including 24 murder suspects, in Kansas City, Missouri, the first city where the law enforcement initiative was rolled out in early July, according to the U.S. attorney for the Western District of Missouri.
U.S. Attorney Tim Garrison said that among the 288 arrests, 61 were charged with federal offenses, 24 were homicide cases, and 72 were fugitives with either state or federal warrants for their arrest, according to an update on Aug. 21. Garrison also said 89 firearms were seized during the operation.