Chicago P.D.'s Jesse Lee Soffer Shares Message to Fans After His Final Episode

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Chicago P.D. is saying goodbye to 1 of its stars.

Original formed subordinate Jesse Lee Soffer hung up his badge connected the NBC drama's Oct. 5 episode, which saw his character, Detective Jay Halstead, resign from the unit and instrumentality connected a caller occupation in the service aft sidesplitting a fishy during a fight. And conscionable similar his quality bid farewell to his wife, Detective Hailey Upton (Tracy Spiridakos) and Sergeant Hank Voight (Jason Beghe), the histrion took to Twitter aft the occurrence to bid farewell to fans.

"For anyone that's ever been a Halstead fan, I conscionable privation you to cognize that I'm grateful," Soffer tweeted. "Thank you for going connected this travel with me. I'm conscionable grateful."

Fans flooded the tweet's replies with heartfelt messages, with 1 idiosyncratic writing, "Show won't beryllium the aforesaid without you for sure," and different tweeting, "Thank you for everything Jesse. CPD is everlastingly my favourite amusement due to the fact that of you."

The show's official Twitter account besides showed immoderate emotion for the star, responding to Soffer's tweet with 3 bosom emojis.

The 38-year-old announced his exit from the amusement connected Aug. 29. He said successful a connection to Variety, "I privation to convey the unthinkable fans for their unwavering enactment during the past 10 years," and went connected to convey bid creator Dick Wolf and the show's formed and crew.

"To make this hr play week aft week has been a labour of emotion by everyone who touches the show," his connection continued. "I volition ever beryllium arrogant of my clip arsenic Det. Jay Halstead."

For anyone that’s ever been a Halstead fan, I conscionable privation you to cognize that I’m grateful. Thank you for going connected this travel with me. I’m conscionable grateful. ❤️

— Jesse Lee Soffer (@jesseleesoffer) October 6, 2022

Before Chicago P.D. premiered successful 2014, Soffer first appeared arsenic Det. Halstead successful Chicago Fire's play 2 premiere the twelvemonth prior. Both bid are a portion of Wolf's One Chicago franchise, which besides includes Chicago Med.

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Jesse Lee Soffer, Chicago P.D.

Jesse Lee Soffer volition exit his beloved Detective Jay Halstead relation successful Chicago P.D.'s 10th season. After thanking the formed and show's creator Dick Wolf, Soffer shared successful a statement, "To make this hr play week aft week has been a labour of emotion by everyone who touches the show. I volition ever beryllium arrogant of my clip arsenic Det. Jay Halstead."

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