[s8e19] Pay It Forward -

: During a ceremony to unearth a time capsule from 25 years prior, locals find the severed head of Wade Burke , a man who had gone missing decades earlier.

: Investigations revealed a 25-year-old sexual assault case involving Burke that had been covered up by local officials, including the former sheriff, to protect the town's image. [S8E19] Pay It Forward

first time watching the show... just watched pay it forward (s8e19) : During a ceremony to unearth a time

: Shortly after the capsule's opening, retired police deputy Charlie Figg is found decapitated. The BAU determined both victims were killed with the same type of saw, linking the new murder to the historical one. just watched pay it forward (s8e19) : Shortly

: The killer targeted individuals whose "squeaky-clean" public personas hid private hypocrisies. The BAU realized the murders were a commentary on the town's unearned reputation as a "City of Tomorrow".

: Featured Joe Mantegna (Rossi), A.J. Cook (JJ), and Kirsten Vangsness (Garcia). Director : John Terlesky.