Fallout — [s17e19]

: Like many Law & Order episodes, this was "ripped from the headlines," drawing parallels to the real-life poisoning of former Russian spy Alexander Litvinenko in 2006. Cast Highlights Jesse L. Martin as Det. Ed Green Milena Govich as Det. Nina Cassidy Sam Waterston as E.A.D.A. Jack McCoy Alana de la Garza as A.D.A. Connie Rubirosa

" Fallout " is the 19th episode of the 17th season of the long-running police procedural , which originally aired on April 27, 2007 . Episode Overview [S17E19] Fallout

: The case becomes a legal minefield when the suspects seek refuge. The prosecution, led by Jack McCoy, must navigate a complex prisoner exchange with the Russian embassy to ensure justice is served. Themes & Analysis : Like many Law & Order episodes, this

: The police discover Nadia, a young woman believed to have been killed for trying to escape. In reality, a "merciful minion" had faked her death and kept her hidden according to TV Tropes . Ed Green Milena Govich as Det

The story begins with the murder of a Russian businessman, Peter Rostov, who is found shot to death. Detectives Ed Green and Nina Cassidy initially investigate the death as a professional hit but soon uncover a dark underworld of human trafficking and international espionage.