New Confront Constabulary & Club Svu “Presumed Guilty” Recap & Review

It’s rare that an SVU episode is thence awful that I was tempted to non write a recap together with review. But, I trudged through it, thinking that I take away hold a responsibleness to warn others who haven’t seen the episode to picket it at their ain risk.

Even Denis O’Hare could non salvage the one. By the way,  Denis epitomizes the moniker "Law & Order repeat offender,” having been on four Law & Orders, 1 SVU, together with 1 Criminal Intent. The later on was every bit the same grapheme he portrayed inward this episode, a worthless value every bit his previous connecter to the L&O universe was never made inward this episode.

One thing I know for sure, I never desire to meet some other Christmas themed Law & Order SVU. EVER. Some fans similar to meet their favorite SVU characters inward existent life situations, but I am non i of them. I don’t hear a fiddling personal story line hither together with there, but the opor-garai themed subplots inward this episode were  overkill.

When the ADA commented that “a carjacking is non a sexual activity crime” a said loudly to the television,  “Thank yous for stating the obvious.” While this ADA seemed written amongst the sole usage to annoy, he called that i correctly.  Ultimately the carjacking did Pb to a years sometime illustration of abuse of a shaver at the hands of a cleric, but it was an awfully convoluted way to larn there. To brand matters worse, in i trial it seemed at that spot was an SVU illustration inward at that spot somewhere, the story became horribly predictable.  This was some other episode that attempted to bound start an SVU offense amongst a non-SVU crime, together with inward my opinion, it diluted the telling the story of the particular victim.

Some of the dialog together with behaviour seemed out of grapheme together with just…odd. Examples were when Benson said “screw you” to Fin (even though it was to preface her offering to aid despite his protests) together with later on when she referred to Rollins every bit a “Georgia peach.” And let’s non fifty-fifty larn at that spot amongst what seemed to move going on amongst Fin together with ME Warner.

I also didn’t tending for the ending where Benson is flying off to her opor-garai amongst a mystery companion, of which nosotros exclusively saw a mitt together with component of an arm. Was this a os to throw to shippers to larn them talking and/or to fuel their hopes that it was Elliott?  Was it a adult woman amongst "man hands?"   Or, is Benson instantly dating “Thing” from the Addams Family?  I constitute the scene laughable.

The acting together with the writing were wooden (except for Denis O’Hare, who was wonderful every bit always). There was goose egg inward this episode that made me experience  anything for whatsoever of the characters.

As the Christmas music was playing over the ending scenes, I was hoping that perchance I had fallen asleep during the episode together with I was actually having a nightmare.

One thing that was practiced to meet was the usage of a video photographic tv camera to tape a suspect’s questioning. As the NYPD of late caught upwardly amongst most of the U.S.A. inward wider usage of video during questionings, it’s practiced to meet SVU also adopt the practice.

Some episodes are ameliorate forgotten. “Presumed Guilty” is i of them. But, every bit they frequently say inward the Law & Order Universe, sometimes i can’t un-ring the bell.

 (The nightmare earlier Christmas)

Here is the recap:

Cast:
Mariska Hargitay – Detective Olivia Benson
Ice-T – Detective Odafin “Fin” Tutuola
Richard Belzer – Sergeant John Munch
Dann Florek – Captain Don Cragen
Kelli Giddish - Detective Amanda Rollins
Danny Pino - Detective Nick Amaro


Guest stars:
Tamara Tunie - Dr. Melinda Warner
Denis O’Hare – Father Chris Shea
Erik LaRay Harvey – Sam
Melissa Marsala - Margarita
LisaGay Hamilton – Teresa Randall
Peter Gerety – Judge Peter Harrison
Nathan Lee Graham - ADA
Daniel Raymont - Benitez
Theo Rossi - Enrique
Tony Plana – Monsignor Menendez
Gizel Jimenez – Angelica Rodriguez
Nicolette Pierini – Sofia Santiago
Rene Ifrah – Office Bracken
Alison Fernandez - Zara Amaro
Jon Freda – Public Defender
Rene Ojeda – Old Latino Man
Jaden Harmon – Dante Randall


At a Christmas political party inward the ME’s role amongst the SVU together with medical examiner groups, Rollins is “cornered” yesteryear an ME worker together with when she enlists Fin to aid her larn out of the conversation, he isn’t much help. Benson tells ME Warner that she is working tomorrow but Christmas Eve she is off to the Bahamas, but when Warner asks amongst who, Benson says it is amongst “a friend.” Warner laughs, accusing Benson of taking the 5th.

Elsewhere, Father Shea is at a Christmas political party together with says he has a doll  for a particular girl. Later, Fr. Shea is inward his machine every bit the immature young adult woman - Sofia - runs upwardly together with gets inward the car, telling him she forgot something – she made him a Christmas card.

At Amaro’s home, he is at that spot amongst Zara together with she hands him her Christmas list, maxim she wants a bike, an iPad mini, a puppy, together with mommy together with daddy to move together. He asks if they should telephone phone her mom together with say goodnight.

Back inward the car, Fr. Shea cheers Sofia for the carte du jour together with hugs her. Someone slams what looks similar a tire Fe into  the machine windows. Fr. Shea tells Sofia to run. Someone pulls Fr. Shea out of the machine together with beats him piece Sofia watches. Another adult man calls out call for what the adult man who is beating Fr. Shea is doing.

Back at Amaro’s, he speaks amongst Maria on the telephone close Christmas, maxim he did non larn Zara every bit good much together with that Zara wants a puppy. He adds his woman bring upwardly is taking Zara on the prepare Christmas Eve.

Meanwhile, Fr. Shea is existence taken away yesteryear ambulance. H5N1 man, Sam – probably the i who’s vocalisation called out to the assaulter - tells the police push clitoris that someone was beating Fr. Shea. But someone from the crowd counters that, maxim that Sam was the i who musical rhythm out the priest together with stole the introduce together with the other kids ran off. As police push clitoris arrest Sam, he swears he did non do this, together with says his blood brother inward law inward on the job.

Back at the Christmas party, Teresa, Fin’s ex-wife, races inward together with asks Benson to meet Fin. She thence approaches Fin, who is taking amongst Warner. Warner’s arm is resting on his shoulder, together with she makes a quick exit. Teresa tells him that her blood brother Sam has been arrested, together with they say he carjacked a priest, thence vigilantes musical rhythm out him up. She insists he turned it around. Fin says he has been on parole for ix months together with is skeptical. Sandy gets a telephone phone telephone from Ken, their son, together with walks off. Fin tells Benson together with Rollins that his ex blood brother inward law got locked upwardly again, together with his household unit of measurement is complicated.

Fin drives amongst Rollins to the police push clitoris station. He says she did non take away hold to come upwardly amongst him, but she says it was either him or the morgue driver. Fin says Sam has been to a greater extent than inward jail than out over the finally vi years. His ex tells him that Sam is inward the incorrect identify at the incorrect time. Rollins thinks people tin change. Fin says yous don’t larn your donkey kicked for nothing.

At the 55th precinct, Sam tells Fin together with Rollins he is guilty of existence black. He admits he he was inward a fight, but he was trying to salvage that priest, they were calling him brusk eyes together with chomo. Fin asks if he is making that up, together with Sam says it is the truth. He saw them beating the priest together with a shaver running away. Rollins questions what he looked like, together with Sam corrects her that it was a she, young, perchance 8 or ix together with Hispanic, long pilus together with cute. Sam says that non all priests similar boys. Fin asks if he saw him do anything to her, together with Sam says he saw 2 guys kicking his caput inward together with they were going to kill him. Fin voices skepticism, together with Sam says he swears, he doesn’t a car, he doesn’t desire to larn sent dorsum to prison, thence why would he do this? Rollins looks at Fin, together with Sam adds that he has to larn dwelling for Christmas.

Later, Fin together with Rollins verbalize amongst the role who says it was a righteous collar. They got 2  911 calls close the priest on the the world together with that others kept a dark adult man from stealing his machine together with witnesses on the scene confirmed. Rollins questions close the guys who attacked Sam, together with the role says they took off when they heard sirens. Rollins questions - practiced Samaritans that did non stick around? The priest did non ID Sam every bit he is nonetheless unconscious. Rollins asks if anyone talked to the girl, together with when the officeholder asks what girl, she adds that at that spot was immature adult woman amongst the priest together with she ran from the car. He says he did non hear anything close this, together with Fin tells her to allow it go.



At Payson Avenue, Benson together with Amaro walk upwardly to the scene of the offense every bit Fin together with Rollins hold off over Fr. Shea’s car. Rollins mentions the inconsistencies similar the immature adult woman who ran from the car, together with Fin says Sam could take away hold made her up. Rollins goes on to refer the disappearing vigilantes together with at that spot is no disputation from the vic. Amaro says he talked to the 911 callers together with they both saw the dark man’s human face upwardly together with could non ID the neighborhood guys who musical rhythm out him up. Rollins says the machine has non been processed, together with Amaro is surprised that CSU did non comprehend the scene. Fin says it is non probably every bit it was 2 days earlier Christmas. Benson suggests they inquire Warner to dorsum door it together with post techs, but Fin says he divorced into this together with at that spot is no demand to drag her into it. Benson says “Screw yous Fin.I’m all yours till Christmas Eve together with after that you’re on your own.” Amaro looks inward the machine together with finds the Christmas carte du jour from Sofia, together with Rollins advise this agency Sam was telling the truth close seeing a fiddling girl. Fin says it doesn’t prove anything, but Benson points to a nearby surveillance photographic tv camera together with says that might.

Back at SVU, they picket the surveillance tape together with they think it shows Sam is telling the truth, but Fin says the laid on is off photographic tv camera together with it doesn’t prove anything. Benson says they called Shea a pedophile together with asks what they know close him. Rollins explains the transferred to an orphanage inward Republic of Guatemala four years ago. He was ordained inward May of 1996 together with earlier Republic of Guatemala he was inward Boston together with Chicago together with was a prison theater chaplain on Staten Island together with 10 years agone he was at St. Horatio’s inward Inwood. Benson says they take away hold a priest who moved around a lot together with was lone at nighttime inward a machine amongst a girl. Amaro defends him, maxim priests larn transferred for a lot of reasons together with a immature priest similar that sometimes threatens the “old guard” at a parish together with they don’t desire to lose control. Benson asks how they rails downwards the immature adult woman together with 2 guys, together with Fin, who is looking at his phone, says they may take away hold a break. Father Shea regained consciousness. Benson says she volition larn verbalize to him, but Amaro suggests that he together with Fin may move ameliorate together with she together with Rollins tin pay a see to their sometime pal DA Barba together with exhibit him the video. Rollins said they could if he wasn’t skiing inward Gstaad. Benson says how close “Georgia Peach” together with her sugariness verbalize the unlucky junior ADA who got stuck amongst the opor-garai weekend.

At Superior Court, Benson together with Rollins explicate the province of affairs amongst Sam to the ADA together with when he questions them, Rollins asks where is his supervisor. He asks if they are the arresting officers together with when they don’t say yes, he says a carjacking is non a sexual activity crime, call for what is this about. Benson says the suspect is family. He replies she should take away hold kept that to herself, he bids them practiced day, together with walks off. Rollins tells Benson thence much for sugariness talk.

Meanwhile, Fin together with Amaro speak amongst Fr. Shea who thinks he got jumped for the gifts. He forgives them,  saying it is done, but Amaro says it is not, they take away hold a suspect inward custody together with they demand him to ID him. Fr. Shea says he is non interested inward pressing charges, but Fin makes him hold off at a grouping of photos anyway. Her recognizes Sam every bit the practiced Samaritan who saved him from the 2 others, together with he could non brand out their faces. He does non think existence called whatsoever names, together with Fin wonders if the fiddling immature adult woman tin aid clear this up. Amaro asks why he was lone amongst Sofia together with Fr. Shea says he visited her at her story together with gave her a gift together with she came dorsum downwards to give him a carte du jour together with doesn’t think she saw anything. Amaro says they volition take away hold to confirm it amongst her together with Fr. Shea says her call is Sofia Santiago, her woman bring upwardly Margarita is the secretarial assistant at St. Horatio’s. He comes dorsum every yr to see his sis together with hold off into his sometime parishioners. When Fr. Shea asks if at that spot is anything else, Fin says that for the adult man who saved him – Fr. Shea needs to furnish the favor.

At arraignment court, Sam pleads non guilty, together with Fin together with Amaro approach together with inquire the ADA for a word. Amaro shows him Fr. Shea’s disputation but the ADA is reluctant to exhibit it to the estimate every bit he doesn’t know the detectives or know if Fr. Shea was pressured into making the statement. Amaro explains the arresting officeholder left for the holiday. Sam looks dorsum at Teresa who is sitting inward the gallery. The ADA tells Fin together with Amaro when the arresting officeholder gets back, he volition speak amongst him, reminding Fin that Sam was arrested piece on parole – halt of story. The ADA goes dorsum to the estimate together with continues amongst the charges, call for for remand. The estimate grants it. Sam’s boy Dante shouts out to his begetter every bit they take away hold him off, together with thence tells Fin his begetter did non do this. Fin says he knows he did the right thing this time, together with Dante asks Fin to hope he’ll larn him out. Fin does non answer.

Afterwards, Teresa speaks amongst Fin together with Amaro, maxim all that Dante wanted for Christmas was his father. Amaro says they are working on it. She says Sam was simply trying to aid the priest but Fin reminds her Sam is on parole, yous don’t bound in, yous telephone phone 911. Teresa leaves to larn home, together with Fin says the ADA is non going to take away hold their give-and-take for it. Amaro says they take away hold to reveal the 2 guys that assaulted Fr. Shea together with wonders if Sofia saw something.

At St. Horatio’s Church, Benson together with Amaro speak amongst Monsignor Menendez who says the church building is shrinking together with they needed Fr. Shea elsewhere. He brings out Margarita who says Fr. Shea gave presents to all the parish kids, he loves kids. Sofia is ix together with Sofia has known him for years. Amaro explains Fr. Shea may take away hold been inappropriate amongst Sofia. But she says that is ridiculous together with when Amaro says the men that musical rhythm out him upwardly called Fr. Shea a pedophile, she says they are wrong. She says Sofia’s biological begetter was never around together with they take away hold him all wrong. Benson says they nonetheless demand to speak amongst Sofia together with Margarita says she is real upset but volition meet if she is upwardly to it. As Margarita walks off, Benson tells Amaro she has seen this earlier – a woman bring upwardly who doesn’t desire to acknowledge she pose her shaver inward danger thence she denies, denies, denies. Amaro says everyone is inward denial together with sometimes people are simply innocent. Benson asks if he is going to tell her that Margarita is non hiding something, together with Amaro says they simply don’t know what. He adds he is non protecting the Catholic Church if that’s what she is thinking. Benson says that is non what she said. He replies “yeah.” Margarita comes dorsum out together with says Sofia volition verbalize to them but she wants to move inward the room.

Benson together with Amaro speak amongst Sofia close what happened to Fr. Shea. She explains she was inward his machine every bit she forgot to give him the card. She explains that Fr. Shea liked the carte du jour together with gave her a hug. The men broke the window together with Fr. Shea told her to run. The bad guys spoke Castilian together with were wearing hoodies. The practiced guy was dark together with he tried to salvage Fr. Shea.

At the ME’s office, Warner tells Fin together with Rollins they owe her for doing NYPD’s labor together with Fin says they ever owe her. She is nonetheless running the deoxyribonucleic acid on Fr. Shea’s machine but the blood traces are from three dissimilar males. The prints on the door grip gibe Adam Benitez who was convicted twice for assaulting registered sexual activity offenders. Fin wonders if Benitez knows something they don’t. He says “Thank yous Melinda” together with she replies “Merry Christmas Detective Tutuola” amongst a slight smile.

At 125th Street & Lennox Avenue. Fin together with Rollins essay to reveal Benitez who is dresses every bit a Santa – together with at that spot are many Santas on the street. Fin calls out his call together with Benitez looks upwardly together with thence bolts. Rollins tackles him together with Fin tells him he should take away hold called his reindeer.

Back at SVU, Fin together with Rollins inquiry "Santa" Benitez together with he explains he was abused when he was 8 together with no i believed him which is why he goes after pedophiles. He says Fr. Shea was hugging her when “we” got there. He was at that spot amongst a friend who says the priest “did his sis ugly” together with heard he was dwelling for the holidays together with they were watching. When Fin asks if his friend has a name, Benitez asks if they are playing ”Let’s Make H5N1 Deal” Christmas edition, adding this would move a practiced fourth dimension to telephone phone a lawyer.

Later, Fin together with Rollins arrest Enrique Rodriguez piece he is on the job. Rodriguez says Fr. Shea rapes fiddling girls together with he gets arrested? Rollins asks if he agency his sister, together with he says everyone knows together with no i is doing anything. Fin puts him inward the machine together with Rollins says they take away hold their 2 suspects together with it is fourth dimension to telephone phone the ADA together with larn Sam out. Fin suggests they larn Fr. Shea to ID them.

At the hospital. Fr. Shea is talking to the Monsignor, maxim non this time. Amaro together with Benson larn inward the room together with Amaro asks if at that spot is a problem. Fr. Shea says the Monsignor is simply leaving together with Benson asks “you too?” when she sees the airplane ticket to Guatemala. The Monsignor says Fr. Shea wants to furnish to the orphanage. He says he is non pressing charges, but Amaro says he is nonetheless a witness together with they demand him to come upwardly to the station together with brand an ID. When the Monsignor says Fr. Shea was inward a coma together with is concussed, Amaro advise they consult amongst the physician to confirm if Fr. Shea is upwardly for it.

Back at SVU, Amaro tells Benson the i way ticket to Republic of Guatemala was paid for yesteryear the archdiocese. Benson says Menendez wants Fr. Shea gone simply similar 10 years ago. Rollins adds they got Benitez’s disputation together with this should move plenty for the ADA. Fin says that guy is roofing his donkey vi ways to sun together with they should larn Enrique’s disputation on video. He doesn’t desire the ADA questioning it later.

Benson together with Rollins inquiry Rodriguez together with video tape the questioning. He explains his sis Angelica’s abuse when she was 12. She later on started drinking together with smoking pot. He constitute out close the abuse when Angelica came inward stoned at Thanksgiving when she was supposed to move sober together with he went off. She started crying together with said he had never been at that spot for her. He said “he” made her take away hold an abortion when she was important at 13. He never knew, together with he thought he was inward church building all that fourth dimension amongst Fr. Shea inward counseling. He said the sick bastard said she seduced him – Fr, Shea said he would exorcise the demon of sexual activity inward her. When he saw Fr. Shea inward the machine amongst the fiddling girl, he did what he should take away hold done 10 years ago. Benson says if Angelica volition corroborate the story together with ID Fr. Shea it may aid a jury to understand. Enrique does non desire to pose her through that, she is inward rehab together with is a mess. He asks if Fr. Shea is coming inward to ID him, together with Benson nods. He says to inquire him.

Meanwhile, Rollins together with Fin move along to struggle amongst the ADA but he is nonetheless resistant. He says at that spot is protocol, this is non their case. He adds perchance at that spot is probably displace for the onset on the priest but at that spot is nonetheless a parolee who went vigilante – assaulting anyone violates his parole. Fin says he knows. The ADA says if they desire Sam released, Fr. Shea must ID his attackers simply for “belts together with suspenders.” Rollins explains they are pulling a line upwardly now. He tells them to larn that together with they volition talk.

At SVU, Fr. Shea looks at the line upwardly but he says he does non desire to post anyone to prison. Amaro reminds him close Sam Randall together with that Sam may larn to jail. He identifies Enrique yesteryear name, maxim he was a parishioner of his. He says he volition non bear witness against him, together with Benson asks why is that, did he give him practiced argue to onset him? Fr. Shea says he deserves forgiveness, every bit they all do, they all brand mistakes. Benson asks if that is what he calls what he did to Angelica. He seems shocked at her inference together with says they take away hold it wrong. Amaro says that is non what Enrique told them.

Later inward an interrogation room, Benson together with Amaro exhibit Fr. Shea the video of Enrique explaining what happened to Angelica. Amaro together with Amaro pose the pressure level on Fr. Shea together with when Benson says they volition convey inward Sofia, he says they can’t. He cries together with begs for God’s forgiveness.

Elsewhere, Fin together with Rollins speak amongst Angelica who has an attitude. They explicate Enrique’s arrest together with she says she should take away hold never told him where “the practiced begetter pose his fiddling bishop.” She says she is a dead immature adult woman walking but Enrique could nonetheless take away hold a life. Fin says she tin aid him yesteryear testifying to her abuse together with ID her abuser.

Back at SVU, Angelica is at the line upwardly together with she identifies #4 every bit Fr. Shea but he is non who abused her. She says it wasn’t him, together with when Rollins puts her mitt on her shoulder to calm her, Angelica pulls dorsum together with tells her non to impact her.

Meanwhile, Fr. Shea is inward the asset jail cellphone together with Amaro asks him to tell him what is going on. He says if Angelica won’t say it is non his place, she gave him her confession. Amaro says that is non an excuse to comprehend a crime. When Amaro asks why he was transferred out of St. Horatio’s, Fr. Shea said he sinned together with broke his vows. He says it is non his story to tell.

Angelica tells Benson together with Rollins that the priest said abortion was a sin but thence murdered her baby. She said Fr. Shea tried to aid her. She was haemorrhage after the infant was gone, Fr. Shea constitute her together with she confessed what she did together with who she did them with. It did non tumble out again. Benson asks who abused her, she is 22 together with they tin nonetheless pose him away. Angelica does non know if she tin do this, but Rollins mentions her brother’s situation. Benson assures her they volition move amongst her every footstep of the way.

Amaro continues to speak amongst Fr. Shea, maxim the men who musical rhythm out him upwardly were incorrect together with SVU was wrong. He did non molest Sofia but knows who did. Fr. Shea says he is bound yesteryear the seal of the confessional. Amaro continues to pressure level him for justice, together with asks how does he know the individual he is protecting is nonetheless non molesting girls? Fr. Shea says he swore to him he wouldn’t. Fr. Shea continues to reject to cooperate, he gave his word. Amaro asks why he is protecting him, together with Amaro asks who matters thence much to him …. together with Amaro finally gets who it is. He says he is lamentable together with leaves the cell.

Amaro tells Benson she is right, Fr. Shea is hiding something. Benson says he is non guilty of the abuse, together with Amaro says they take away hold the incorrect sin.

At St. Horatio’s Church, Benson together with Amaro speak amongst Margarita together with explicate that Fr. Shea can’t – or won’t – defend himself together with if he tells the truth someone innocent volition larn hurt. Amaro mentions his ain immature adult woman together with sometimes when her mood changes he sees himself. Margarita cries together with Benson asks if Sofia knows who her begetter is, together with Margarita does non answer.

Back at SVU, Benson tells Fr. Shea that they spoke to Margarita together with says she told them Sofia is his daughter. He says he spent 10 years making certain that was kept hugger-mugger for Sofia’s sake but Margarita confessed to Menendez together with told him how much inward honey they were. After Angelica came to him he went to Menendez together with he asked to hear his confession together with Menendez told him what he did to her. He said it was a onetime weakness. Amaro says in i trial he confessed he was bound yesteryear the vows of confession. Benson said that is nonetheless non practiced enough. He pose other girls inward jeopardy, together with when Fr. Shea says Menendez swore it would non tumble out again, Benson comments “and yous believed him?” She adds that pedophiles are gifted liars. Fr. Shea says he left his immature adult woman at the parish together with Margarita kept her optic on him together with in i trial a yr he comes inward to take away hold his confession for a decade together with does non believe he has wound anyone else. Benson asks if that is how he sleeps at night, together with he comments who says he does. Amaro says he broke the law, he has a legal obligation to study the abuse together with he is simply every bit guilty. He says he understands. He also understands he has to bear witness against Menendez. Amaro says his transgression volition come upwardly out together with he should tell Sofia himself.

Angelica later on tells Enrique that it wasn’t Fr. Shea together with said he never said who it was. She was afraid he would larn after him. Angelica tells Rollins that he got the incorrect priest together with they should allow Enrique go. Rollins explains that is non how it works. Angelica tells Enrique she is lamentable together with she cries. He says if he would take away hold looked out for her inward the kickoff identify this would take away hold never happened,

Back at SVU, Fin is on the telephone telling Teresa he knows it is Christmas Eve, he is trying. Rollins asks if Teresa hung upwardly on him together with he says sometime habits buy the farm hard. Teresa doesn’t seem to think he is doing everything he can, but he has an idea.

At the dwelling of Judge Peter Harrison, Fin asks him to sign a conditional liberate for Sam. The estimate says it is non his work but Fin reminds him it is Christmas Eve together with he knows Sam is innocent. He says he volition hold him handcuffed to him if he wants. The judge’s grandson walks upwardly together with the estimate tells him to larn his reading spectacles together with asks for the papers. He tells Fin that Sam is his responsibleness together with wishes him a Merry Christmas. Fin says the same.

Back at SVU, Amaro tells the others that Fin called, Sam is costless together with on his way home. Benson calls it a Christmas miracle, together with Amaro adds she volition brand her flight. She says she is non going anywhere until they larn a warrant for Menendez from Judge Harrison. Amaro tells her to go, he has this. She says she can’t. When she nonetheless resists, he pulls out her pocketbook from her desk drawer together with hands her the jail cellphone telephone together with keys together with says this is his Christmas gift. She says “really?” together with he replies “really” every bit he helps her pose on her coat. She replies she wants jewelry adjacent year. She reminds him she volition take away hold her telephone amongst her together with won’t plow it off, together with he tells her to enjoy. She tells him Merry Christmas together with they portion a hug. She runs off.

At Teresa’s home, Fin brings inward Sam to meet his son. Rollins is at that spot together with when she says she is going home, they insists she bring together them.

At the church, Angelica sees Monsignor Menendez who is getting laid for Mass, putting his arm around a immature young adult woman every bit they walk into church. Fr. Shea also arrives amongst Margarita together with Sofia.

At Teresa’s home, they all sit down around the tabular array every bit Fin pours the wine.

Amaro knocks on Judge Harrison’s door who is annoyed when he answers. Amaro apologizes, maxim they desire to alternative him upwardly tonight. The estimate says i status – allow him complete Mass. He signs the warrant.

Benson, on a plane, hears from Amaro that he got the warrant, maxim it is slap-up news. H5N1 adult man sitting adjacent to her  – his mitt together with exclusively component of his arm visible - places his mitt over to Benson together with she smiles back.

Amaro checks his telephone together with waits exterior the church building piece the churchgoers exit. Gunshots band out, together with everyone scatters every bit Amaro races upwardly the church building steps. He sees Monsignor Menendez laying on the ground, dead, shot inward the chest. Amaro picks upwardly a gun together with thence pulls 2 men off Angelica who are asset her to the ground. He tells her he was hither to arrest him. She says it is every bit good late. As he cuffs Angelica together with she looks at Menedez's dead body, nosotros fade to black.


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