Ep 12. Betrayal's Climax

As Olivia Benson and the SVU team continue to track down the suspect in the case of a young woman who was raped and left for dead on the beach, they uncover a web of lies and betrayal that threatens to tear apart the victim's family and their community. The prime suspect in the case is a local pastor, whose own daughter may have been involved in the crime. As the SVU team builds its case against the pastor, they struggle with the implications of the evidence they have gathered and the ethical dilemmas of trying to bring a man of God to justice. Meanwhile, the victim's family is forced to confront their own secrets and lies, as they struggle to come to terms with what happened to their daughter and the fallout from the investigation. In the end, the truth about the crime and its aftermath is revealed in a stunning climax that shakes the entire community to its core.