In 1953, the first case of &lsquo;mercy killing&rsquo; was recorded in the Arizona Homicide Files. A former policeman is accused of killing his invalid daughter. There are extenuating circumstances, but what are the reasons for the murder, and who actually committed the crime?<br /><br />Against all odds, investigative reporter Gene McLain, of the Arizona Republic newspaper, puts his career on the line in pursuit of the truth, and later becomes known as &ldquo;the greatest investigative reporter of our time,&rdquo; winning five Big Story awards and a Pulitzer prize.<br /><br />This high-tension thriller by Hollywood producer, director and writer Rena Winters is based on the true story of a man who proved that one person can make a difference.