The owner of a popular resort hotel, Donald Peter, is found murdered and decapitated, every one assumes that the killer is Maubee (Robert Townsend) a drug dealer and petty crook. In fact all evidence points to the fact that he is the killer.
But Quinn, the police chief doesn't believe that Maubee is the killer and sets out to prove it. Thus he gets embroilled in the messy politics and power plays on the island.
No one knows where it will end.
