"The Death of Redemption" slices deep into the psychotic world of Harold Clemmons, an eldest son shunned hard by a father devoted only to the needs of Harold's chronically ill younger brother. Incapable of earning either the love or respect that he so desperately covets while his father was alive, Clemmons descends into an unfathomable hell upon learning of his father's death, killing himself in the process and revealing a horrible family secret to Investigator Frank Jones, a Baltimore police investigator days from retirement but only moments from the most shocking case of his career.
Alex Johnson has alot to deal with other than Junior year. He has to deal with his father's death, a strained friendship with his best friend, and discovers he may be taken from his mother's custody. Soon, he learns dark secrets revolving his father's death and is thrown into a government conspiracy that revolves around experimenting on criminals his father captures and at the heart of all this are the ones he cares about.