As an eighteen year old, Tom's father was murdered. Years later Tom is still haunted by images of his father's death. With a ruined marriage and poor relationship with his young son, Tom declares "I can't live like this any more. I've got to find out who killed my dad." Following in his father's footsteps as a police officer, Tom and his rookie partner, Perry, secretly track the killer. Set in the small resort town of Clear Lake, Iowa, Guilt Complex introduces a cast of suspects while Tom's life unfolds during the investigation. A series of seemingly unrelated murders connect Tom in a way only he knows. The audience must decipher plot twists and red herrings that lead to the exciting final resolution.