In a city full of victims‚ it's murder to choose just one...
Chelsea Hart‚ a fresh-faced Indiana college student‚ spends the final night of her spring break in the VIP room of an elite New York City nightclub with her girlfriends and a fake ID. The next morning‚ joggers find her in East River Park‚ her celebrated blonde hair hacked off.
NYPD Detective Ellie Hatcher catches the case and quickly homes in on a group of privileged men who were last seen partying with Chelsea. When a tight case is built against a young hedge fund manager‚ the department and the district attorney's office are elated.
But Ellie has her doubts. Chelsea's murder is eerily similar to three other deaths that occurred a decade ago: the victims were young‚ female‚ and in each case‚ the killer had taken her hair as a souvenir. Ellie's search for the truth pits her against her fellow cops and places her under the watchful eye of of a psychopath eager to add the prideful young detective to his list...
