WHEN A PASSENGER JET CRASHES IN COLORADO, THE BAU TEAM IS CALLED TO BUILD A PROFILE AROUND THE SUSPICIOUS CIRCUMSTANCES, ON "CRIMINAL MINDS," WEDNESDAY, OCT. 15

Eden Riegel Guest Stars as Shelley Hicks, the Co-Pilot's Wife

"A Thousand Suns" - When a passenger jet crashes in Colorado, the BAU team is called to build a profile around the suspicious circumstances. Also, the case hits close to home for Kate, who is reminded of a family tragedy, on CRIMINAL MINDS, Wednesday, Oct. 15 (9:00-10:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network. Eden Riegel ("All My Children") guest stars as Shelley Hicks, the co-pilot's wife.

REGULAR CAST:

Joe Mantegna (David Rossi)
Thomas Gibson (Aaron Hotchner)
Shemar Moore (Derek Morgan)
Matthew Gray Gubler (Dr. Spencer Reid)
A.J. Cook (Jennifer "JJ" Jareau)
Kirsten Vangsness (Penelope Garcia)
Jennifer Love Hewitt (Kate Callahan)

GUEST CAST:

John Grady (Hayman Vasher)
Eyal Podell (Charlie Hosswell)
Deidrie Henry (Commander Jumilla Reardon)
Jed Sura (Frank Canvers)
Charles Carroll (Galen Petosky)
Eden Riegel (Shelley Hicks)
Justin Arnold (David Marshak)
Patricia Tallman (Captain Margot Nolan)
Bill Coelius (Morris Perrault)
Sean Cook (Will)
Vic Chao (Co-Pilot Phillip Tran)
Chelsea Kurtz (Fiancée)
Natalie Lymor (Bridesmaid)
Kami Koren (Trans Alliance Rep #1)
Anny Rosario (Mother)
Sean Bury (Father)
John M. Keating (Male Passenger)
Joanne Spracklen (Female Passenger)
Kevin Michael Brown (Businessman)
Ty Mayberry (News Anchor)
David Babich (Interatlantic Air Passenger)

WRITTEN BY: Sharon Lee Watson

DIRECTED BY: Rob Bailey