The true story of the dramatic, high-stakes FBI manhunt for Ramirez Resendez, a dangerous Mexican serial killer who snuck across the border to travel by freight train to his random kill sites throughout the southern United States.
When a brutal drug gang takes over San Juan, Puerto Rico, they hold the entire town captive in a virtual hostage situation. The FBI mobilizes CIRG and the Hostage Rescue Team to break their grip and restore freedom back to the locals.
In 1999, six Cuban inmates at the St. Martinville prison in Louisiana took over a jail block for weeks as local officials, FBI negotiators and Hostage Rescue Teams combined to capture the inmates and rescue the hostages.