Gwinnett County detectives investigate the murder of an innocent fifteen-year-old, caught up in a petty crime. But how will the prosecution take on a witness who claims the shooter acted in self-defense?

After detectives find a mother stabbed to death, they turn to her young son to identify the killer, but the prosecutors worry that the child will have a hard time testifying at court, which means that their entire case is in jeopardy.