Criminal Minds
Season 5, Episode 15
Air date	February 10, 2010
Written by	Jess Prenter Prosser
Directed by	Nelson McCormick
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"Public Enemy" is the fifteenth episode of Season Five of Criminal Minds.

Summary Edit

The BAU is summoned to Rhode Island to investigate a spree killer in Providence who is murdering random victims in highly visible places just to generate public fear.

Guest Cast Edit

• Anna Clark - Sophia Collins
• Debra Leigh - Parishioner
• Dwayne Standridge - Layperson #1
• Curtis Fortier - Layperson #2
• Nate Mooney - Connor O'Brien
• Frank John Hughes - Detective Jake Moreland
• Sprague Grayden - Meg Collins
• David Lee Landry - Captain Paul Collins
• Larry Clarke - Father Kendellen
• Jennifer M. Cortese - Julia Vecchia
• Dan Mailley - Salesman
• Randon Davitt - Young Connor O'Brien
• Leah Allers - Reporter #1
• Rob Roy Cesar - Reporter #2
• Sean Patrick Murphy - Officer Joseph Liddy
• Brantley M. Dunaway - Officer Gardella
• Natalie Brooke Edwards - Tara Kelly
• Shane Zeranski - Looky-Lou
• Ryan Kyler Bailey - Clerk
• Timothy Brennen - William O'Brien

Referenced Criminals Edit

• George Hennard
• James Huberty

Bookend Quotes Edit

• David Rossi: "Show me a hero, and I will write you a tragedy." F. Scott Fitzgerald
• David Rossi: "When a father gives to his son, both laugh; when his son gives to his father, both cry." William Shakespeare

See Also Edit

• Episodes