Judy Dean's father is brutally murdered as he rides to the Government Claims Office to register a lost gold mine he has rediscovered. Her faithful German shepherd, Kazan, is the only witness. Sergeant Kinkaid's investigation leads to Boone Jackson, Judy'sfiance. But lacking solid evidence, Kinkaid will need help from Kazan if he is to put the killer behind bars and prevent him from marrying his victim's daughter.
