A MOTHER STEPS FORWARD WITH VALUABLE INFORMATION FOR THE BAU TO AID IN THEIR INVESTIGATION OF AN UNSUB KNOWN AS THE BONE CRUSHER, ON "CRIMINAL MINDS," WEDNESDAY, MARCH 15

Academy Award Winner Tatum O'Neal Guest Stars as Miranda White, the Mother Who Steps Forward

"Assistance is Futile" - A mother steps forward with valuable information for the BAU to aid in their investigation of an unsub known as the bone crusher. Also, Reid must adapt to a new set of rules in prison life, on CRIMINAL MINDS, Wednesday, March 15 (9:00-10:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network. Tatum O'Neal guest stars as Miranda White, the mother who comes forward.

REGULAR CAST:

Joe Mantegna (David Rossi)
Paget Brewster (Emily Prentiss)
Matthew Gray Gubler (Dr. Spencer Reid)
A.J. Cook (Jennifer "JJ" Jareau)
Aisha Tyler (Dr. Tara Lewis)
Kirsten Vangsness (Penelope Garcia)
Adam Rodriguez (Luke Alvez)
Damon Gupton (Stephen Walker)

GUEST CAST:

Wayne Lopez (Detective Baez)
Aidan Bristow (Danny White / Unsub)
Crystal-Lee Naomi (Gigi Stevens)
Tatum O'Neal (Miranda White)
Peter James Smith (M.E. Wong)
Rawann Gracie (Younger Danny)
Kandis Mak (Serena Adams)
Vivian Benitez (Lisa Jackson)
Josh Drennen (Bartender)
Marabina Jaimes (Newscaster)
Tabitha Petrini (Sadie)
Harold Perrineau (Calvin Shaw)
Richard T. Jones (Guard Lionel Wilkins)
Phillip Garcia (Luis Delgado)
Alexander Harris (Guard #1 AKA Common Area Guard)
Eddie Alfano (Frazier)
Diego Amarosa (Duerson)

WRITTEN BY: Virgil Williams

DIRECTED BY: Leon Ichaso