A sensational jewel robbery sets off a chain of events when one of the thieves, John Brown, turns King's Evidence and is set free. As the truth unfolds, a reporter named Simon Drake becomes embroiled in the mystery when Brown's murder takes place, and the investigation points to Simon as the prime suspect. Despite being cleared of the crime, Simon finds himself in the midst of a series of murders, with the bodies turning up in his own flat. As the police struggle to keep up with the shocking events, Simon's own life becomes a blur of crime and detection.
This Man Is News
David Kier, a key figure in a daring jewel heist, is released from prison after betraying his accomplices, revealing their identities to the authorities.