Small Town Crime 2018

Prostitute found and taken to hospital

Mike Kendall, now working as a private investigator, discovers a young prostitute left for dead on the street and rushes her to the hospital. The girl dies the next day, setting off a personal and professional investigation. The incident haunts Mike and pulls him deeper into the case.

Phone call reveals a case and past dawns

While dealing with the aftermath, Mike answers the young woman's phone and faces an unfriendly caller. He decides to take the case despite warnings from former colleagues, and it’s hinted that his own past drunken night contributed to a partner’s death. The revelation of his inebriation and its consequences complicates his pursuit.

Hired by the grandfather to investigate

After questioning the victim’s parents, Mike is contacted by Kristy Nevile’s affluent grandfather, Steve Yendel, who officially hires him to uncover the truth behind the case. The engagement shifts the investigation from a casual inquiry to a formal assignment. Mike accepts, drawn deeper into a web of danger and deception.

Rose's murder and a lead to Ivy

The violent death of a second prostitute, Rose, pushes Mike to interrogate bar owner Randy. Randy points him toward Ivy Oarblocker, a woman connected to Rose and Kristy, expanding the circle of suspects. The investigation widens beyond Kristy’s case alone.

Mood ambushes Mike and offers help

Back at home, Mike is ambushed by Mood, the pimp of the three girls. Mood reveals he’s after the same killer and secretly asks Mike to join forces, blurring lines between ally and suspect. This uneasy alliance drags Mike further into the conspiracy.

Seeking Ivy; cops and a missing woman

Mike pursues Ivy Oarblocker as clues surface that she’s missing. He learns that men posing as policemen had been asking after her family, hinting at larger forces at work behind the scenes. The trail points to a deeper conspiracy than a single killer.

Randy’s hideout and Ivy’s whereabouts

Retrieving his gun from Teddy, Mike forces Randy to reveal where Ivy has been hiding. Through this interrogation, Mike uncovers that Ivy’s location is tied to the larger extortion scheme. The revelations tighten the net around the conspirators.

Extortion scheme tied to powerful businessmen

Mike learns that Kristy, Rose, Randy, and Ivy were part of an extortion plot against influential businessmen who used the prostitutes’ services. Kristy and Rose were killed by assassins hired to silence them, and Ivy is now targeted. The conspiracy proves more dangerous than anyone anticipated.

Ambush on the road to the station

As Mike, Randy, and Ivy drive toward the police station, assassins ambush them. They manage to shake off the attackers, but Randy is killed in the exchange. The violence confirms the danger surrounding the case and raises the stakes for Mike.

Teddy is kidnapped; threat to Ivy

Mike attempts to contact Teddy but learns he has been kidnapped by the assassins. The criminals threaten to kill Teddy if Mike does not surrender Ivy, turning the case into a direct life-and-death confrontation. Mike weighs risking Ivy to save Teddy.

Hostage exchange and a brutal shootout

Mike negotiates a hostage exchange while planning an ambush with Mood and Yendel. The plan erupts into a massive shootout in which the assassins are killed and all three men—Mike, Mood, and Yendel—are injured. The endgame of the conspiracy becomes painfully clear.