Octavio Pisano’s Detective Joe Velasco caused quite a stir when he returned to Law and Order: Special Victims Unit.
The Thursday, April 9, episode of SVU — titled “Deep Under” — featured Velasco coming back to New York City after leaving for an undercover job with the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) in San Diego at the beginning of season 27.
“Six months ago when I left SVU, you told me to go where I’d do the most good,” Velasco told Capt. Olivia Benson (Mariska Hargitay) during a tense one-on-one conversation in Thursday’s episode.
Benson wondered, “At what cost?”
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