The outlaw Stragg has the town so intimidated that no one will speak against him no matter what he does. Sheriff Young heads for a nearby town, where there is a witness willing to testify. Meanwhile, Stragg hires a gunman to take care of the sheriff and the witness.

Stragg es un forajido que tiene intimidados a todos los habitantes de la ciudad. El sheriff Young busca a un testigo, de una ciudad cercana, que testificaría contra él. Pero Stragg manda a un pistolero para que mate al sheriff y al testigo.