AFTER A COMATOSE WOMAN DIES, KATHRYN BRINGS A NEW CHARGE OF MURDER FOR THE CRIME -- NOW 10 YEARS OLD -- ON ABC'S "THE WHOLE TRUTH"

Mandy Patinkin Guest Stars

"Cold Case" - Past sins resurface when Kathryn revisits a decade-old case after its shooting victim dies of her injuries. Attorney Lloyd Perlman (Mandy Patinkin) convinced Ronnie Sotto (Rick Gonzales) to plead guilty and serve time for the shooting years ago, but the moment the victim died, Sotto's assault charge became murder. Kathryn now struggles with trying a man the system has already reformed. Jimmy takes the case as a favor to Perlman, but soon starts to question Perlman's competence and whether Sotto was guilty at all, on "The Whole Truth," WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 15 (10:01-11:00 p.m., ET) on the ABC Television Network.

"The Whole Truth" stars Rob Morrow as Jimmy Brogan, Maura Tierney as Kathryn Peale, Eamonn Walker as Terrence "Edge" Edgecomb, Anthony Ruivivar as Alejo Salazar, Christine Adams as Lena Boudreaux and Sean Wing as Chad Griffin.

Guest Cast: Mandy Patinkin as Lloyd Perlman, Ellen Gerstein as Tina, Dean Norris as Mike Taylor, Rick Gonzalez as Ronnie Soto, Max Greenfield as Joseph Tucci, Adina Porter as Detective Sweeney.

"Cold Case" was written by Ian Biederman and directed by Gwyneth Horder-Payton.

"The Whole Truth" is broadcast in 720 Progressive (720P), ABC's selected HDTV format, with 5.1 channel surround sound. This program carries a TV-PG,L parental guideline.

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