Stabler reveals that he has not seen her for 15 years when she first arrives as the new ADA. Once the criminals are in custody, they turn in the badges and take up their positions in SVU again. He really lost it. While Elliot is normally mindful and respectful of the rules inside of a courtroom, he is not above making an exception if they conflict with him being able to provide information that will aid in a case. Briscu threatens to kill Stabler to keep him quiet, but Stabler assures Briscu that his secret is safe with him. Stabler pressed charges, but only did so in order to get Tommy to testify against his mother's doctor, Gideon Hutton; the charges were later dropped, though Stabler urged the boy to get tested for HIV, as Susan's death suggested that he was at risk for the disease. He has had at least two other partners: Dave Ruzzetti, who committed suicide over his inability to solve Debbie Cooper's murder, (SVU: "Execution"), and Alphonse, who retired and moved to Florida, and may have been his partner immediately prior to Olivia Benson. He came from an Irish American Catholic family and is one of six siblings (three brothers and two sisters), though we never see them on screen. [13] She later becomes an advocate for sexual assault victims, and in one episode, helps her father on a case. Stabler's departure created a major shift in the show. Stabler told her that as she was not married, she did not know how bitter divorces could be; while she accuses him of letting his own divorce influence his judgment. Elliot Stabler is coming back to TV. One bullet passed clean through his chest but did not damage any vital organs, while the other lodged in his bicep and had to be removed. [26], Angela later tells him that Kathy's murder was revenge for her son's death, which her ex-husband told her occurred during a police raid Stabler had ordered. He was charged with forcing fans he was seeing to give him nude pictures and threatening to kill himself if they ever reported his behavior. [3][74][75] Meloni's spin-off was initially slated for a fall release; plans for the series, however, were delayed to 2021. [50] When Kathy goes into labor with Eli following a car accident, Benson helps save Kathy's life and deliver the baby. Kathy was even pleased to see them together again, remarking how they are still in sync. Kathy's life appeared to be in jeopardy but she survived. [39] Soon afterward, however, Stabler learns from an undercover informant that Donnelly is the leader of the Brotherhood, a ring of corrupt cops working for the Marcy Street Killers, an organized crime syndicate operated by crime boss Preston Webb (Mykelti Williamson). While investigating the eco-terrorist hideout Dana accidentally took the pinout of one of the explosives in a crate, resulting in the destruction of the house and Stabler being thrown back by the explosion and a subsequent concussion. [4], Stabler was an NYPD detective 1st Grade with Manhattan's 16th Precinct, which investigates sex crimes. (SVU: "Serendipity"), attacking a kidnapping pedophile for abducting a teenage boy (SVU: "Web"), struck a fleeing pedophile in the head with a wooden plank (SVU: "Impulsive"), angrily strangled another pedophile after he was accused of giving a boy an STD and only stopped after regaining his senses, nearly attacking a pedophile rights activist. They are best friends and trust each other completely. Wheatley's lawyer, Rafael Barba (Ral Esparza), who was once the Assistant District Attorney for SVU, accuses Stabler of framing Wheatley for Kathy's murder. As a result, he has "erased his childhood" and for a long period maintained little contact with his mother. Stabler can't come to terms with his daughter being "crazy" and shuts down. As he becomes increasingly desperate to destroy the former detective . After double-crossing McClane and leaving him to die, Wheatley demands Richie's release from prison, a private jet to take him and Angela out of the city, and Stabler admitting to "framing" him for Kathy's murder on livestream. Did Elliot Stabler cheat on his wife? In September 2006, Stabler was injured in an explosion involving dynamite but recovered from his injuries. After Stabler covertly helps Bell and Benson rescue a young girl that the Kosta Organization is trafficking, however, Flutura becomes suspicious that someone in the family is a traitor. (SVU: "Doubt") Though she had sole custody of their children, they frequently visited their father, once surprising him at work on his birthday. He also went to the Catholic Sisters of Mercy School. There they meet his new partner, Dani. Stabler encountered Breslin again and the two caught up and Pete was shocked that Elliot and Kathy were separated. Stabler refuses to sign a parental consent form for Dickie to join the Army, but resolves to be a more attentive parent. [1] He is devoted to his family and frequently mentions or thinks about them while working cases. A young female student who refused to enter an arranged marriage was brutally murdered by her uncle with a metal spike in her chest in a suspected 'honour killing,' a court has heard. Lindsay Stanton whacked him in the chest with a statue. Ryan O'Halloran told them they were lucky to be alive. Whenever the SVU team is involved with FBI Agent. [35] The District Attorney's office ultimately decides not to pursue a retrial, meaning that he will not be punished legally for ordering Kathy's murder. Glory be to the gods of TV. In October 2005, Stabler encountered former partner Pete Breslin, whose son Luke was the prime suspect in an assault case. [46] Following a case involving a divorce that turned violent, Stabler signs the divorce papers, saying, "when love warps to hate, there's nothing you won't do. At one time, Benson was briefly reassigned to the Computer Crimes division and replaced by a Queens SVU detective, Lucius Blaine. Stabler has been shown having to use deadly force. However, Benson recoiled, saying she was not ready for a relationship. She is appointed by District Attorney Jack McCoy (Sam Waterston) to be the new ADA for the SVU squad during a four-episode run in Season 11. In a move that was unusual for Elliot, he decided to place himself in his assaulter's shoes in order to better understand why Donovan acted the way he did. (SVU: "Class"), Through his daughter Maureen, Stabler is the father-in-law to Carl and the grandfather to at least two boys Kieran and Seamus. It was the second time he was almost choked to death. "[11], Stabler was born on October 20, 1966, and raised in Bayside, Queens. Disappointed, she bids him goodbye and returns to her original assignment in the Warrants Squad. The crime lord Richard Wheatley even believes that Olivia is the woman that Elliot loves and remarked on this to Elliot. Senior Detectives: Elliot Stabler John Munch Odafin Tutuola Olivia Benson Amanda Rollins, Junior Detectives: Olivia Benson Monique Jeffries Odafin Tutuola Chester Lake Amanda Rollins Nick Amaro Dominick Carisi, Jr. Katriona Tamin Joe Velasco Grace Muncy, Squad Supervisors: John Munch Olivia Benson Odafin Tutuola, Commanding Officers: Donald Cragen Olivia Benson Christian Garland. This was one of several incidents that contributed to the long-running acrimony between Stabler and Huang. (SVU: "Class") Joseph lost his job and pension when he refused to testify about fellow police officers. He is portrayed by Christopher Meloni. In May 2004, Elliot was groped and sexually assaulted by Meredith Rice, but he pushed her and she suffered a seizure from a brain tumor. However, after the Stabler family returns to New York, Elliot reconnects with his now-medicated mother, who moves in with him and his youngest son Eli. (SVU: "Slaves" and "Wrong Is Right") On several occasions, he has used excessive force on pedophiles: ensuring the handcuffs hurt a protesting pedophile (SVU: "Wrong Is Right"), viciously beat a businessman for arranging a series of child rapes in foreign countries (SVU: "Angels"), beating a pedophile who held a teenage girl captive (SVU: "Pandora"), almost drowning a serial pedophile after being disgusted by his crimes and only stopped when Benson got him to see reason. Later that month, Stabler and John Munch had a close call when they were shot in the courtroom during the trial of white supremacist Brian Ackerman. ( OC: "The Christmas Episode") Early life Elliot was born on October 20, 1966, in Bayside, Queens. [10] Executive producer and head writer Neal Baer has explained that, in contrast to Benson "the empathetic, passionate voice for these victims"[11] Stabler embodies "the rage we feel, the 'How can this happen?' (SVU: "Smoked"), Though the subsequent investigation would decide that it was a "good shoot", due to Stabler's history of lethal actions throughout his career (deemed high even by his former captain) and his general stubbornness about going to mandated counseling before being allowed to return, there was doubt on whether or not he would return. Kathy and Elliot Stabler got married at 17 years old and shared five children, but in earlier seasons of Law & Order: SVU, viewers learned that their marriage was less than perfect. He is portrayed by Dylan McDermott, who also portrayed Tim Wattley in The Campaign, Johnny Morgan and Bruce in American Horror Story, and John Stark in The Cowboy Way. (SVU: "Scorched Earth"). In "What Happens in Puglia," Elliot and Kathy were on a brief trip to New York when Kathy was killed by a bomb that was placed in the couple's rental car. [36] The crime boss further interferes in Stabler's family by hiring elderly con artist Miles Darman (James Cromwell) to romance Bernadette as a cover for spying on him. Stabler was often the senior detective on cases because he has been in the unit for longer than anyone else. Kathy and Elliot Stabler got married at 17 years old and shared five children, but in earlier seasons of Law & Order: SVU, viewers learned that their marriage was less than perfect. In SVU 's episode, "Return of the . With Christopher Meloni, Mariska Hargitay, Richard Belzer, Ice-T. Stabler is forced to confront his mother and the ghosts of his childhood when he learns that his daughter is in trouble with the law and in desperate need of psychiatric attention. As a result, he harbors an intense hatred of pedophiles, admitting to a police psychiatrist that he sometimes fantasizes about killing them. LAW AND ORDER SVU fans are concerned that Elliot Stabler's nemesis Richard Wheatley will attempt to hunt down Olivia Benson. Traumatized, Beck decides to leave SVU while Elliot tried to plead with her to stay, as a hopeful Beck believed he may have wanted to be with her romantically by asking her to stay. (SVU: "Victims") He even threatened a perp for killing his family and lover, before being devastated by his reasoning that he walked out to regain his mind. (SVU: "Sophomore Jinx", "Hate"). Her death leads Stabler to reach out to Benson to help find her killers. Elliot was nearly successful in getting her to drop the weapon when the injured suspect began taunting her. He did a tour during Desert Storm. She got upset at Cragen for bringing in Rollins and Amaro because she would have to teach them everything since she was so used to working with experienced people. In April of that same year, Stabler was held at gunpoint for several minutes in a warehouse by sadistic serial killer Victor Paul Gitano. Morbidly obese girl who died during lockdown begged her mother to clean her 'leaking legs' in maggot-infested bed but was refused help, court hears - as her parents face jail for killing 16-year . Fictional character on Law & Order: Special Victims Unit. Stabler is Benson's longest relationship with a man,[47] and they have even each promised to give the other a kidney should either of them need a transplant. (SVU: "Paternity") He mentioned that he worked in the bar of his uncle. When she faces prison time, Stabler reaches out to his mother for the first time in three years and asks her to tell Kathleen about her illness so she will get help. Elliot was born on October 20, 1966, in Bayside, Queens. It later turns out that Dickie is acting out because his friend, Shane, has been murdered. (SVU: "Infiltrated"), Stabler's wife Kathy was worried that her husband preferred being at work with Benson but was told by Benson that it wasn't true. Elliot Stabler Sr. (/steblr/) is a fictional character, played by Christopher Meloni and one of the lead characters on the NBC police procedural series Law & Order: Special Victims Unit and Law & Order: Organized Crime. [28], Stabler is assigned to infiltrate the Kosta Organization, an Albanian crime family; posing as ex-con Eddie Wagner, he becomes bodyguard to Reggie Bogdani (Dash Mihok), a soldier for Don Jon Kosta (Michael Raymond-James). (SVU: "Possessed") Elliot was also disgusted by child murderers, angered by people actually being willing to kill a person around the same age as his kids. [67], For the role of Stabler, the finalists were Meloni, Tim Matheson, and John Slattery. 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