The capital's NC receives a disturbing message from Voznesensk. There is a serial killer in the city. Investigator Yevgenia Klyuchevskaya is instructed to check the information.
Klyuchevskaya is looking for the place of the murder of Kostyleva, the video of which fell into the hands of a local blogger. She has no idea that the last person to share information with on this case is her new partner.
The suspicion at the top of the city falls on the former investigator, who first suspected the series in the area many years ago. While Klyuchevskaya is desperately , the maniac is seeking a confession from his captive.
on Zhenya and learns about her past. He himself is in no hurry to tell her about his. But there is one who knows all the dark secrets of the city. This is Elder Tikhon, and nothing will make him break the silence.
It can be identified by another participant in the accident. Krutikhin asks for a business trip to Moscow to visit two people from Zhenya's past at once.
which repeats the tattoo of the gang leader. Is the businesswoman involved in the murder of Kostyleva and the former investigator? There is no time to complete the investigation - Klyuchevskaya is being summoned to Moscow.
Zhenya does not believe that the maniac acted alone. Why does he relish the details of the murders of only a few of the victims, and why has he stopped filming them? After one more disappearance of questions, there are only more questions.
Vera is found, but worried for her safety, Zhenya takes her to a secure location. Tensions develop between Ivan and her - forcing a move to arrest her.