liza lapira played delia on law and order svu.
who played delia on law and order svu?
liza lapira
throughout season 13, cragen takes a more personalized role in svu cases. in the episode "russian brides", cragen takes on an undercover assignment to lure out a killer of young mail order brides, posing as the head of a children's rights organization. during a conversation with his "date", he mentions that he and his late wife had always wanted a child, but to no success. after his wife suffered a miscarriage, he says they attempted to adopt a child, but could not find the time to go through with it. it is left ambiguous whether cragen is speaking of his own life, or merely improvising as part of his undercover role. the season 13 finale, "rhodium nights", closes with cragen awakening in bed to find the body of a young female escort beside him, her throat cut, and his hands covered in blood. he is suspended while the nypd's internal affairs bureau investigates him for murder. in the season 14 premiere, bureau chief ada of the public integrity unit, paula foster (paget brewster), investigates cragen in the murder of the escort. he is arrested and held at rikers island. the svu detectives work the case as well, trying to prove that he was framed. it is discovered that cragen did hire a few escorts for "company". after it is proven that the girl was murdered by her pimp, delia wilson (brooke smith), foster drops the murder charge, but announces that she is charging him with several other crimes, prompting benson and the svu detectives to dig into foster's motives. benson discovers that foster is on wilson’s payroll. the svu detectives arrest foster, which allows the charges against cragen to be dropped.
donald cragen
especially heinous: 272 views of law &amp; order svu





























especially heinous: 272 views of law & order svu is a 2013 weird fiction novella by carmen maria machado, told in the form of 272 capsule synopses for the first 12 seasons of the police procedural, "". it was first published in "the american reader", in may 2013, and republished in machado's 2017 collection "her body and other parties".





























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especially heinous: 272 views of law & order svu