"Law & Order: SVU" Season 17 finale left fans in tears after realizing that Sgt. Mike Dodds didn't make it. Was his death caused by Lt. Olivia Benson?
WARNING: The following content contains spoilers for the 'Law & Order: SVU' Season 17 finale
"Law & Order: SVU" made a shocking twist by killing off Sgt. Mike Dodds in the season 17 finale! Andy Karl , the actor who played Sgt. Mike Dodds, freely accepted the fate of his character and he is proud to be a part of "Law & Order: SVU."
"This it is for me," he told E! News. "I said goodbye this morning, to Mariska, as far as Sgt. Dodds... This character has really gained a whole bunch of knowledge and helped out so much with SVU."
Even though "Law & Order: SVU" fans were shocked with the outcome, they have slowly accepted the fate of Sgt. Mike Dodds, but there's one person who can't seem to shake it off - Lt. Olivia Benson (Mariska Hargitay).
According to Christian Today, Lt. Olivia Benson felt that it she was responsible for what happened to Sgt Mike Dodds in "Law & Order: SVU" Season 17.
Lt. Olivia Benson believed that she could have prevented the tragic incident in the "Law & Order: SVU" Season 17 episode considering the fact that she is the leader and whatever happened is a result to what she did or didn't do.
For Lt. Olivia Benson to survive the shocking events in "Law & Order: SVU" Season 17 finale and Sgt. Mike Dodd's didn't is a hard pill to swallow for her, so it is a understandable that Lt. Olivia Benson is having a hard time accepting Sgt. Mike Dodds' death.
Will Lt. Olivia Benson finally realize that it wasn't her fault that Sgt. Mike Dodds died? Will she give herself a slack and start over in "Law & Order: SVU" Season 18?
"Law & Order: SVU" season 18 will return on September 21, Wednesday, at 9 p.m. EST.
