Pvt. Tracie McBride has just arrived for military intelligence training when she's kidnapped from a laundry room at Goodfellow Air Force Base in Texas. A hunt for the missing soldier leads to a tale of horror involving a decorated war vet.

Jonathan Levin, a popular teacher at a Bronx high school, is found dead in his NYC apartment. When police discover he's the son of a wealthy executive, it sets off an explosion of rumors in the press and a massive manhunt for the killer.