The Chicolote highwayman noted for returning his ill-gotten gains, after terrorizing passengers and stagecoach drivers, had long plied his illicit trade along the line. However, the story was that he was dead, although his body was never found ... and still the hold-ups continued. Was there someone imitating him? The banks were nervous about sending anything of value on the Chicolote, and the passengers feared for their safety. Someone had to stop the hold-ups ... It was a job for Laredo.