Butcher

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Real Name

John Butcher

Current Alias

Butcher

Relatives

Sue Ellen Butcher (sister)

Status

Alignment

Good

Identity

Secret Identity

Citizenship

American

Marital Status

Single

Characteristics

Gender

Male

Height

5' 9"

Weight

165 lbs (75 kg)

Eyes

Brown

Hair

Black

Origin

Universe

New Earth

Created by

Mike Baron, Shea Anton Pensa

First appearance

Butcher #1
(May, 1990)

HistoryEdit

Butcher is a Native American vigilante skilled in both western and eastern fighting methods through years of training, and heavily involved in the teachings of his ancestors. He was at one point a member of the United States Military, although he quit after learning his parents were murdered by organized crime. Since then, he has made it his personal mission to eliminate such terrorist groups through whatever means necessary. John Butcher has been known to work with other heroes such as Green Arrow and the Question in his pursuit of justice.

Powers and AbilitiesEdit

Abilities

• Martial Arts
• Stick Fighting
• Tracking
  

NotesEdit

• John Butcher's heritage belongs to the Lakota people.
  

Recommended ReadingEdit

• Butcher (Volume 1)
• Brave and the Bold (Volume 2)

Related

• 12 Appearances of John Butcher (New Earth)
• 2 Images featuring John Butcher (New Earth)
• Quotations by or about John Butcher (New Earth)
• Character Gallery: John Butcher (New Earth)

LinksEdit

• Butcher at the DCU Guide

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