A MENTALLY IMPAIRED MAN FACES EXECUTION FOR THE MURDER OF A PRIEST, ON ABC�S �IN JUSTICE�

�The Public Burning� � The justice team tries to save a mentally impaired man in his twenties from execution after he�s convicted of the murder of a priest at the church that gave him shelter, on �In Justice,� FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 17 (9:00-10:00 p.m., ET) on the ABC Television Network

�In Justice� stars Jason O�Mara as Charles Conti, Kyle Mac Lachlan as David Swain, Marisol Nichols as Sonya Quintano, Daniel Cosgrove as Jon Lemonick and Constance Zimmerman as Brianna.

Guest-starring are T.K. Carter as Frank Benner, Charlayne Woodard as Sister Gloria Quinn, Madison Mason as Eli Stillwell, Roberto Alcaraz as Father Ortiz, Benjamin Brown as Damian Pascal, Don Creech as Fred Lisco, Nicholas Sadler as Larry Duffy, Lindsey Stoddart as Marie Wanland, Ron Kolodziej as death row guard no. 1, Bruno Amato as death row guard no. 2, Julanne Chidi Hill as Reyna Wallace, Alicia-Lee as legal aide, Daniel Graves as Justice Castaldi, Loanne Bishop as Rita Stillwell, Elizabeth Sjoli as sexy lawyer, Patrick Pankhurst as court clerk and Keith Pillow as Assistant Attorney General.

�The Public Burning� is written by Michael Oates Palmer and directed by Marita Grabiak.

�In Justice� is broadcast in 720 Progressive (720P), ABC�s selected HDTV format, with 5.1-channel surround sound and Spanish subtitles via secondary closed captioning.

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