WhileattemptingtofleefromtheFBI,thecriminalFrankDalliokillsDetectiveMcKenna'swife,Rachel.McKennahimselfisshotinthefacebytheprofessionalkillerLyleMason,whodiesinacarcrashshortlythereafter.TheFBIpersuadesMcKennatoundergofacialsurgeryandtaketheplaceofLyleMasoninordertofindDallioandavaluablemicrochip.