We waited all summer to find out: Could Law & Order Assistant District Attorney Samantha Maroun actually have been involved in killing her sister’s murderer? Showrunner Rick Eid promised we wouldn’t have to wait long to find out, and he delivered: The Season 25 premiere answered the question in no uncertain terms.

“Yeah, yeah,” you grumble, “but did she do it?” All will be revealed — including what became of Mehcad Brooks’ Det. Jalen Shaw. Read on for the highlights of Episode 1, “Street Justice.”

WELL THIS IS AWKWARD | Right after Maroun shuts her door in Nolan’s face, he meets up with Baxter to let him know that Carter Mills — the man believed to have raped and killed Sam’s sister and at least one other woman, but who was acquitted — had been shot dead. “There’s no reason to thi

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