简介：FiveyearoldJulieHarrisgoesmissing,andislaterfoundstuffedinasewerpipe.Shehasbeensexuallyassaultedandstrangled.Theofficerwhofindshervomits.OtherthanhermotherAnita'snewpartnerthemainsuspectisMichaelDunn,ayoungmisfitwholivesaloneandisregardedwithsuspicion.AdollbelongingtoJulieisfoundathisflat,asisthewashinglinewithwhichshewassupposedlystrangled.Thepoliceareconfidentthathewillbefoundguilty.However,thecasebeginstounravelwhenitisdiscoveredthatthedollwasnotJulie'safterallandthatthewashinglinewasplantedinDunn'sflatbyanover-zealouspoliceman.Freshevidencesurfacesintheformofabluesherrybottle,believedtohavebeenusedintheattack.Isthissufficienttobringretribution,andisDunnreallyguilty?…