DR. SPENCER REID SUSPECTS THAT A YOUNG MAN WHO HAS REACHED OUT TO HIM FOR HELP MAY BE A SERIAL KILLER, ON A REBROADCAST OF "CRIMINAL MINDS," WEDNESDAY, AUG. 29

Mel Harris ("thirtysomething") And Jessica Tuck ("Judging Amy") Guest Star

"Sex, Birth, Death" - Dr. Spencer Reid suspects that a young man who has asked him for help may have already committed several murders in the Washington, D.C. area, on a rebroadcast of CRIMINAL MINDS, Wednesday, Aug. 29 (9:00-10:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network. Gwyneth Horder-Payton directed the episode from a script written by Chris Mundy, one of the series' co-executive producers. (Originally broadcast 11/29/06)

Mel Harris ("thirtysomething") guest-stars as Congresswoman Steyer, a political heavyweight in Washington, D.C. who asks Agent Hotchner to keep the case quiet for her own political gain. Jessica Tuck ("Judging Amy") guest-stars as the young man's mother.

A troubled young man who fears that he may be a serial killer in the making describes his fantasies about killing prostitutes to Reid. When several hookers turn up dead in the Washington D.C. area, the young man becomes the prime suspect in their murders.

SERIES REGULARS:

Jason Gideon: Mandy Patinkin
Aaron Hotchner: Thomas Gibson
Emily Prentiss: Paget Brewster
Derek Morgan: Shemar Moore
Dr. Spencer Reid: Matthew Gray Gubler
Jennifer: A.J. Cook
Garcia: Kirsten Vangsness

GUEST CAST:

Congressman: Steyer Mel Harris
Dr. Sarah Harris: Jessica Tuck
Nathan Harris: Anton Yelchin
Whistle Blowing Prostitute: Janie Haddad
Holly: Katy Magnuson
Crystal: Susie Kantar
Rhonda: Emily Brooke Hands
Mae: Burna Dean Jones
Medic: Marco Antonio Martinez
Police Officer: Greg Baglia
Linda Weems: Annie LaRussa
Ronald Weems: Thomas Crawford
Uniform Cop: Ben Hermes
Jane: Trishelle Cannatella
Det. Barnes: Ronald Hunter
Lawyer: Marvin Shapiro

RATING: TV-PG-DLV