A young boy growing up on the streets of New York City, Tyler is exposed to both the good and bad of urban life.His future is determined by his relationship with a stranger, a drive by shooting, an uncle (a police officer) who ends up raising him and a crime family who inadvertantly triggered an act of revenge by a lone assassin.Twenty years later his thirst to make things right overshadow his need to fight crimes that take lives as easily as swatting flies.He joins the police force and is entrusted with a mission to prevent an assassin's bullet from reaching its target; an assassin who has never failed.Follow the lives of these two individuals and the rise of two of the most notories crime families to walk the streets of New York and Chicago.