Unofficial Detective Comics Index |
DETECTIVE COMICS #586
Cover Date: May 1988
Cover Price: $0.75
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Cover Credits:
Art: Norm Breyfogle (signed)
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Credits:
Story | John Wagner, Alan Grant |
Art | Norm Breyfogle |
Lettering | Todd Klein |
Colors | Adrienne Roy |
Editing | Dennis O'Neil |
Feature Character(s):
Supporting Character(s):
- James Gordon (in between Batman Vol. 1 #420 and #421)
Villain(s):
- Ratcatcher (next in issue #679)
Other Character(s):
- Stanley Konik (dies)
- Sam Bellow
- Cornelius Budd (dies)
- Officer Straub
- Nat Devino (from Gotham sanitation; dies)
- Mr. Woller (head of Gotham sanitation)
Synopsis: - Both Batman and the police close in on the Ratcatcher, discovering him to be an ex-convict who has captured the judge, chief witness, arresting officer and prison warder whom he blames for his captivity. As they get closer, he begins to kill his prisoners, so that only Sergeant Sam Bellow survives.