Two police detectives meet with their informant, but the meeting ends with informant being shot. Halifax is called in order to help in an internal investigation of the incident.

Jane is called on to assess wealthy socialite, Sharon Sinclair, charged with the murder of her father, Sir Edward and her step-mother.

When a series of rapes take place, the M.O. matches exactly that of recently released William Reedman (Steve Jacobs). Trouble is, his alibi is Jane Halifax.