Alexander Dykstra was a money launderer, taking tons of excess cash from varied criminals and launders it into worldwide banks in exchange for a fee. Dykstra has a record of currency violations in a number of countries, including a Greek indictment on a Ponzi scheme. He would also be considered obsessive-compulsive, having a constant fear of being watched, using expensive alarm systems, later hiring a "sweeper", Steve Duddy, to help him find electronic bugs in his house, also using other devices Duddy had, including a voice stress analyzer which was used to test, then kill, his girlfriend Trace. He killed another launderer, McGregor, after working out a deal with him, later Dykstra discovered that Duddy was working both for him and the police, Alexander and his goons go to Duddy's home to