In the suburbs outside Atlanta, the murder of a security guard rocks a community; a young detective must piece together an unbelievable case with a grainy video as the only key clue.

A woman is found beaten and killed in a trash can in northeast Atlanta around the same time that another resident's girlfriend is reported missing; Detective Calvin Thomas is assigned to the case and can't help but wonder if the two incidents are connected.

Security guards call the police after they find a dead body in Atlanta's historic arts and entertainment district; Detective Jamael Logan works the case and asks for the surveillance footage from the night, along with the items left behind.