Detective Ralph Friedman is on the hunt for a ruthless serial rapist who's been praying on the women of Williambridge for weeks. But the case is stuck in neutral until he enlists the help of the monster's latest victim.
Detective Friedman is in a race against time, to save the life of a young mother who was kidnapped by a member of the most ruthless South Bronx street gang.
Friedman gets a tip that Eli Gorin, an escaped felon on the FBI's most wanted list, is hiding out on his turf. He embarks on a deadly game of cat and mouse to bring Gorin to justice, only to learn that the madman has vowed to never be taken alive.
When an illegal weapons sting on a tenement rooftop devolves into a deadly shootout, Friedman barely escapes with his life. He attempts to put the ugly affair behind him, but soon learns he's been marked for death by the unlikeliest of villains.
When a labor dispute among unlicensed cab drivers explodes into a full-scale riot, Friedman and his partner attempt to quell the chaos. But the violence and destruction continues to spread outwards, and threatens to engulf the entire precinct.