Elephant's Memory

"Elephant's Memory" is the sixteenth episode of Season Three of Criminal Minds.

Summary
The BAU is called to West Bune, a small town in Texas, to investigate what appears to be spree killings that involve a teenaged boy.

Guest Cast

 * Michael Ironside - John
 * Boo Arnold - Deputy Bart Lawford
 * Tracey Walter - Ike Stratman
 * Devin Crittenden - Chad Heyman
 * Cody Kasch - Owen Savage
 * Nicholas Roth - Danny Panzer
 * Kym Jackson - Sarah Letts
 * Matthew Kimbrough - Deputy Lou Savage
 * Ryan Michaels - Rod Norris
 * Lindsey Haun - Jordan Norris
 * Chris Mulkey - Sheriff Britt Halum
 * Alexandra Krosney - Eileen Bechtold
 * Nicholas Alexander - Gavin Pressman
 * Tim de Zarn - Paul Barter

Referenced Criminals

 * Seung-Hui Cho, The Virginia Tech Shooter

Music

 * "The Man Comes Around" by Johnny Cash
 * "Hurt" by Johnny Cash

Bookend Quotes

 * Spencer Reid: "A sad soul can kill you quicker – far quicker – than a germ." John Steinbeck.
 * Spencer Reid: "We cross our bridges when we come to them, and burn them behind us with nothing to show for our progress except a memory of the smell of smoke and a presumption that once our eyes watered." Tom Stoppard