After solving a cattle rustling scheme, Slade collects his pay. As he is leaving the ranch, his former client is murdered. The man's widow and his best friend blame each other. Slade must find which one is telling the truth.

Sam Hutchins, a jailed thief sends Slade after the loot from his last caper. Sam and his partners were sent to prison for stealing a fortune in gold. The man fears two former partners may kill him after forcing him to reveal the hiding to reveal the hiding place of the loot.