Bank robbery. Jailbreak. Massacre. Alone, each would send good folks reeling. But when all three occur the same night in a small South Texas town leaving no eyewitnesses, it could be the end of the world. Sheriff Dell Hoffman is charged with bringing the perpetrators of these horrific crimes to justice, but even the toughest and most cunning lawman in Texas has his limits. Will he solve the most heinous crime in Texas history? Or will it lead to an even greater tragedy for him and those he cares for most?