Based on a true story Johnny Sun played by Damian Chapa whose father was Mexican and mother was of Irish descendant decides to go straight after a life of crime. After finding out there was no other way to survive and to keep his family alive Johnny chooses to go back to the other side. A cartel member sister gets kidnapped Johnny son sees an opportunity to save her and bring her back safely. When Johnny Sun brings the woman Back safely to Levi and his brother Moshe Johnny son is rewarded a handsome sum of money from the cartel brothers Johnny is intercepted by the CIA who is attempting to assassinate one of the brothers utilizing divide and conquer tactics on Johnny is used as a pawn in the game until everyone realizes a pawn in the game can make a king fall.