In June 1943, Los Angeles erupted into the worst race riots in the city to date ... cruised Mexican American neighborhoods in search of "zoot-suiters" — hip, young Mexican teens dressed ...

Los Angeles erupted in the Zoot Suit Riot. For the better part of a week, servicemen from different armed forces dragged kids off streetcars, from restaurants, and out of movie theaters.

Private eye Ricardo "Ricky" Tellez needs to find the Sleep Lagoon Killer before the racist mob kills him in the Zoot Suit Riots. "Death to Pachuco is an important story largely unknown," says Barajas.