The bald detective in a fedora finds himself attracted to a foxy, enigmatic woman who is suspected in the murders of her two small sons.

Top New York cop Theo Kojak finds himself trapped in a tangled web of false trials, jealousies, and murderous scheming as he investigates the death of two young boys whose bodies are discovered in the Hudson River. The boys' mother is the major suspect , but what appears to be an open-and-shut case soon becomes something much more sinister.—Leigh Thomas