Detective Malcolm Ainslie is summoned to hear the confession of a serial killer he helped put away. With only a few hours before being executed, the condemned man informs Ainslie that he was not responsible for one of the double killings that he was suspected of. This shocking new revelation leaves Ainslie in an uncompromising position, he feels he has no choice but to reopen the case
As the pressure builds, leading him to unsuspected places, Ainslie is tested as never before, both as a cop and as a man, as he tries to solve both the crime and his life.
