

Stabler is Irish American and lived at 72-12 Castleside Street, Glen Oaks, Queens with his wife Kathy ( Isabel Gillies) and five children (Maureen, Kathleen, Richard "Dickie", Elizabeth "Lizzie", and Elliot "Eli" Jr.). In 2002 Stabler stated that he makes $68,000 a year, though this number is impossibly low for an NYPD detective with first grade rank and over 10 years of tenure, and is an invention of the show for dramatic purposes. Nonetheless, Stabler has a 97% case-closure rate as of 2007. Stabler is dedicated to his job but often takes cases personally, thus affecting his judgment. The first episode of Special Victims Unit takes place one year into Stabler and Benson's partnership. By 1998, Stabler held the prestigious rank of Detective First Grade and was assigned to mentor new partner Detective Olivia Benson ( Mariska Hargitay), a police officer with six years of experience who was transferred to the SVU as a newly promoted detective. In show continuity, Stabler became a detective with the SVU in late 1992. He joined the NYPD in 1986 or 1989, according to conflicting statements given in different episodes. Stabler was an NYPD detective 1st Grade with Manhattan's 16th Precinct, which investigates sex crimes. 6.3 Return to Law & Order with Organized Crime.
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The series was later revealed to be titled Law & Order: Organized Crime. In April 2020, it was announced that Meloni would reprise the role for a new SVU-spinoff series, where Stabler comes out of retirement to lead an NYPD organized crime task force. As a result of Meloni's sudden departure from the cast at the end of the SVU twelfth season, Stabler abruptly retires from the police force off-screen during the SVU Season 13 premiere. Stabler was a lead for the first 12 seasons of Law & Order: Special Victims Unit. ( / ˈ s t eɪ b l ər/) 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.

Parents: Joseph Stabler (father, deceased) And Law & Order: Organized Crime) character
