Ryan Lopez is a Mexican who came to the US with his family. After his parents were killed, he's on his own. He would befriend one of the sons of Javier Acosta who is the head of the Los Angelicos, a street gang. Javier sees something in Ryan and gets him to join the LAPD so that he could keep an eye out for what the police are doing. Ryan eventually likes being a cop. Later his partner decides to chase some punks and when Ryan catches up to him he is shot. Ryan discovers that the shooter is Javier's other son. Ryan lets him go. Later Ryan's boss is determined to find out who killed Ryan's partner.
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