: Despite being credited, A.J. Cook (JJ) and Kirsten Vangsness (Garcia) do not appear in this episode.
The BAU is called to New Haven, Connecticut, after is abducted and her boyfriend is murdered while they are leaving a party. Her father, Evan Davenport, is a prominent Executive Assistant U.S. Attorney who has received numerous death threats in the past. [S1E5] Broken Mirror
is the fifth episode of Season 1 of the crime drama series Criminal Minds , which first aired on October 19, 2005. The episode follows the Behavioral Analysis Unit (BAU) as they assist a high-profile U.S. Attorney whose daughter has been kidnapped, only to discover the abductor is actually targeting her identical twin sister. Case Summary : Despite being credited, A
: Jason Gideon uses an "unusual tactic" during a phone call, hanging up on the UnSub repeatedly to assert dominance and provoke a reaction that reveals Shyer's personality. Her father, Evan Davenport, is a prominent Executive
: The BAU sets up a fake ransom drop involving Cheryl. When Shyer attempts to abduct her, he is forced to flee after a shootout with Agents Hotchner and Morgan.
The investigation takes a sharp turn when the team learns Trish is an identical twin. Her sister, , arrives and the BAU quickly realizes the kidnapper's ransom demand is a ruse; his true objective is to "have them both". The UnSub: Vincent Shyer