In Oakland, California, journalist Chauncey Bailey was gunned down in broad daylight by a masked man. Evidence soon surfaced that indicated it was the culmination of a deadly conspiracy at the heart of one of Oakland's most beloved institutions.

Kathy Loreno enjoyed the simple life in Raymond until she up and vanished. Only a chilling account offered 9 years later would reveal the awful truth about Kathy's whereabouts and two more missing locals - last seen in Raymond's real-life house of horrors.