Christian Price is a scientist who suffered a tragedy unsolved by local police. To right that which he perceives is broken, he begins to execute experiments in different cities to test the response times of local law enforcement. Detective Hardwick is a 30-year veteran of the Atlanta Police Department. He and his fellow officers find themselves the latest targets of Price's malevolence. Will more unwilling participants be lost to Price's brutality or can the detectives follow his perverse directive before time slips away?