After Alice plot
"There's murder on his mind."
Drink and loneliness wrecked detective Mickey Hayden (Kiefer Sutherland) is hired by his boss, John Hatter, to reopen the case that marked his downfall ten years ago. Jabberwocky, an arrogant and sinister serial killer, strikes again. His overconfident trademark is leaving a note on the victim, challenging Hayden to track him down again. As in the past, these gruesome notes and other mementos of the murder are sent by Jabberwocky to Margaret Emery, the owner of a major regional newspaper, for the whole world to witness. The memories this evokes suddenly takes a terrifying turn...