<P> In her first case, Debra helps Dexter catch Oliver Saxon (Darri Ingolfson), a serial killer known as "the Brain Surgeon". Dexter ultimately decides not to kill him, however, and asks her to arrest Saxon . Debra arrives just as Saxon is killing Deputy U.S. Marshall Cooper (Kenny Johnson), and draws her weapon . Saxon gets the drop on her, however, and shoots her in the abdomen . In the series' final episode, "Remember the Monsters?", Debra is taken to the hospital, where she tells Quinn she loves him and wishes Dexter a happy life . Moments later, however, she suffers a massive stroke that leaves her in a persistent vegetative state . After killing Saxon, Dexter goes to see her in the hospital as it is being evacuated in the midst of a hurricane . He tearfully removes her life support, carries her body to his boat, and buries her at sea . </P> <P> Debra is known to have very bad relationships with men . Her first boyfriend on the series is a mechanic named Sean who turns out to be married . She then has a relationship with Rudy Cooper, who ends up kidnapping her and trying to kill her twice . </P> <P> In Season two, she starts going out with a man named Gabriel whom she met at the gym, and whom she suspects (incorrectly) of trying to use her notoriety following the Ice Truck Killer case to jumpstart his writing career . After that ends, she goes out with Frank Lundy, a man 25 years her senior who has to leave Miami at the end of season two, although she resumes her relationship with him in season four . She then starts a relationship with her Confidential Informant Anton Briggs . She breaks up with him to resume her relationship with Lundy, who is murdered . In the season five premiere she sleeps with her partner, Joey Quinn, who tries unsuccessfully to move the relationship into something more than purely sexual . By the end of season 6, she comes to believe that she is in love with her adoptive brother, Dexter--only to find out that he is a serial killer . In season 7, she has feelings for true crime writer Sal Price, but he is murdered as well . </P> <P> In the books, the character's name is spelled "Deborah", and she is described as "voluptuous" in contrast to her slim appearance on the TV show . In the novel Darkly Dreaming Dexter, Deborah finds out that Dexter is a serial killer, and appears to accept it, although she is sometimes torn between her love for her brother and her duty as a cop . In the TV series, Debra remains unaware of Dexter's "hobby" until the final episode of season six, when she witnesses Dexter killing Travis Marshall . </P>

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