As the sheriff of King City, Texas succumbs to his wounds, he passes his badge to his deputy, Tod Merrick. Meanwhile, Texas Ranger Johnny Mack Brown is tasked with investigating the Morrow gang, consisting of Bart, his son Steve, and Ed Mason.
Texas Lawmen
Tod Merrick, a respected and trusted deputy, inherits the badge of the dying sheriff of King City, Texas, and assumes the heavy burden of responsibility.