History Recap / LawAndOrderSpecialVictimsUnitS14E16FunnyValentine

A rising musical star is beaten by her high-profile, already musically famous boyfriend. The case hits some turbulence when its revealed that despite his actions towards her, the victim still loves her boyfriend to the point she's willing to lie under oath for her.

* DestructiveRomance: The unfortunate Micha Green who loves her abusive boyfriend even after he beats her face in and killed her producer/father-figure; after she lies for him to the grand jury they go to Bermuda where he kills her a few days later over the same thing that caused him to beat her the first time years earlier: she asked who was texting him. She was from a dysfunctional family ruled by her mother's boyfriend; her boyfriend's father was a pimp; one person commented they were, unfortunately, "made for each other".

* NotSoDifferentRemark: when Amaro busts Caleb on weed possession after a sketchy frisk Caleb tells him he's a good looking man, he must be a player, too, and his protective instincts are just a way of playing women like Caleb's.

* TrailersAlwaysLie: When it appeared that Micha's abusive boyfriend Caleb was found dead, it was actually her producer/father figure who was killed by Caleb, and despite all the set-ups for a vigilante execution Micha wound up getting killed by Caleb.

* DestructiveRomance: The unfortunate Micha Green who loves her abusive boyfriend even after he beats her face in and [[spoiler: killed her producer/father-figure; after she lies for him to the grand jury they go to Bermuda where he kills her a few days later over the same thing that caused him to beat her the first time years earlier: she asked who was texting him]]. She was from a dysfunctional family ruled by her mother's boyfriend; her boyfriend's father was a pimp; one person commented they were, unfortunately, "made for each other".

* NotSoDifferentRemark: when Amaro busts Caleb on weed possession after a sketchy frisk Caleb tells him he's a good looking man, he must be a player, too.

* BastardBoyfriend: Caleb Bryant.

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When promising singer Micha Green (Creator/TiffanyRobinson) is attacked by her hip-hop star boyfriend, the detectives and Barba work to build a case. Despite Benson's efforts, Green refuses to aid in the prosecution and continues to put herself in harm's way. As the case spirals into a media frenzy, Micha and those close to her pay the ultimate price.

* DestructiveRomance: The unfortunate Micha Green who loves her abusive boyfriend even after he beats her face in and [[spoiler: killed her producer/father-figure; after she lies for him to the grand jury they go to the Bahamas where he kills her a few days later over the same thing that caused him to beat her the first time years earlier: she asked who was texting him]]. She was from a dysfunctional family ruled by her mother's boyfriend; her boyfriend's father was a pimp; one person commented they were, unfortunately, "made for each other".

* TrailersAlwaysLie: When it appeared that Micah's abusive boyfriend Caleb was found dead it was actually her producer/father figure who was killed by Caleb, and despite all the set-ups for a vigilante execution Micah wound up getting killed by Caleb.

* {{BeserkButton}}: Don't ask Caleb Bryant who's texting him, especially if you're his girlfriend.

* BeserkButton: Don't ask Caleb Bryant who's texting him, especially if you're his girlfriend.

TrailersAlwaysLie: When it appeared that Micah's abusive boyfriend Caleb was found dead it was actually her producer/father figure who was killed by Caleb, and despite all the set-ups for a vigilante execution Micah wound up getting killed by Caleb.

* RippedFromTheHeadlines: This episode is based on the Music/ChrisBrown & Music/{{Rihanna}} case in 2009, in which he severely beat her in the car when she saw a message on Chris Brown's phone.

When promising singer Micha Green (Creator/TiffanyRobinson) is attacked by her hip-hop star boyfriend (Creator/Roca), the detectives and Barba work to build a case. Despite Benson's efforts, Green refuses to aid in the prosecution and continues to put herself in harm's way. As the case spirals into a media frenzy, Micha and those close to her pay the ultimate price.

A promising singer is beaten by her boyfriend, a famous hip-hop star, but she refuses to help ADA Barba build his case; the defendant and his attorney turn the case into a media circus.

* DownerEnding: Seeing that there was nothing to be done,[[Music/{{Rihanna}} Micha Green]] reconciles with [[Music/ChrisBrown Caleb Bryant]], Benson says that they should wait (for the news to say that she's dead or he's beaten her again). Micha ends up dying in the end, and how she died is not shown, but it's implied that Caleb killed her in anger.

* DownerEnding: Seeing that there was nothing to be done [[Music/{{Rihanna}} Micha Green]] reconciles with [[Music/ChrisBrown Caleb Bryant]], Benson says that they should wait (for the news to say that she's dead or he's beaten her again). Micha ends up dying in the end, and how she died is not shown, but it's implied that Caleb killed her in anger.

* DownerEnding: [[Music/{{Rihanna}} Micha Green]] ends up dying in the end, and how she died is not shown, but it's implied that [[Music/ChrisBrown Caleb Bryant]] killed her in anger.

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