When the wife of a womanizing member of a prominent Jewish-American family is found beaten to death, Detectives Goren and Eames focus their suspicion on the stripper/girlfriend of the philandering husband, who not only had motive to arrange a hit, but also possesses a key piece of evidence. However, the investigators cannot connect all of the dots in the case until they find the hired killer - someone with large hands who left an imprint on the victim's neck.