‘Law & Order’: How Mehcad Brooks’ Det. Jalen Shaw Was Written Off In Season 25 Premiere

After Deadline exclusively revealed Mehcad Brooks‘ exit from Law & Order in July, the NBC revival has explained what happened to his Det. Jalen Shaw. In Thursday’s Season 25 premiere, Lt. Jessica Brady (Maura Tierney) tells Det. Vincent Riley (Reid Scott) of his former’s partner fate in a quick exchange that leaves Brooks’ character open […]