The con artist known as Clark Rockefeller, a high society hustler with a talent for spinning lies, is suspected of murder; to unravel the mystery, cold-case detectives start to retrace his steps through a decades-old trail of deceit.

She was a small-town girl from rural Wisconsin; he was a Chicago superstar, a hometown hero with the legendary Bears; together, they were expecting their first child, but no one was expecting their tale to end in the deadly way that it did.