Detective Vincent Torres begins stealing evidence-locker drugs to pay for his daughter's cancer treatment, partnering with fellow cop Jack Reeves. What starts as small thefts escalates into working for cartel lieutenant Hector Vega. When ordered to facilitate a colleague's murder, Vincent refuses and confesses, leading to Jack's death and Vincent's imprisonment. After serving six years, he rebuilds his life as a security guard, using his story to warn others about how small compromises lead to catastrophic corruption.
