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<p><span style=color: rgba(112 48 160 1)>In her Fifth Avenue mansion in autumn 1898 silver heiress Val DeVere learns a third young woman's strangled body has been found nearby in New York's Central Park. The victim could be someone like Val's late mother-or her-for the Valentine Mackle DeVere is one generation from the Irish immigrants who now risk their lives toiling in the city that promised a better life.&nbsp;</span></p><p><br></p><p><span style=color: rgba(112 48 160 1)>Heartsick Val joins her well-connected husband Roddy (Roderick Windham DeVere) to press the mayor for action but scandal-ridden city hall finds little time for the case of disposable young women who frequent the park at night.&nbsp;</span></p><p><br></p><p><span style=color: rgba(112 48 160 1)>A maverick police detective urges the DeVeres to help him find the killer but his evidence ensnares a family friend and could send an innocent man to death row. The couple feel on trial when the detective baits them with Roddy's Old New York heritage: Tell me this Mr. DeVere...how many more murders before you and Mrs. DeVere cooperate to save the park your forefathers built?</span></p>