Captain Olivia Benson

- February 7, 1968 - Born as the product of the rape of her mother, Serena Benson, by Joseph Hollister.

- December 10, 2367 - Serena Benson passes away.

- Serves as the Commanding Officer of the Manhattan Special Victims Unit SVU of the NYPD, operating out of the 16th Precinct. Investigates sexual offenses such as rape and child sexual abuse. Also has a recurring role in Law & Order:... Sign in / Sign up to learn more about Captain Olivia Benson

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