This time...you will...not ESCAPE... 
The Phantom Stranger (Volume 2) #12 is an issue of the series Phantom Stranger (Volume 2) with a cover date of April, 1971.
Synopsis for "Marry Me - Marry Death!"
When Jason Phillips marries a new bride following the death of his first wife (the source of his wealth), the Phantom Stranger haunts him to get him to admit and turn himself over for being responsible for his first wife's death. It's revealed that his first wife had a weak heart and needed to take nitro pills, and Jason allowed her to die.
Eventually Jason snaps, and tries to kill the Stranger with an axe, but only succeeds in getting himself run over by the hearse coming to get his first wife's coffin.
Appearing in "Marry Me - Marry Death!"
Featured Characters:
Villains:
- Jason Phillips (Single appearance; dies)
Other Characters:
- Carl Trent (Single appearance)
- Irina Randolph Phillips (Dies in flashback)
- Wanda Phillips (Single appearance)
Items:
- Irina's Coffin
Synopsis for "A Time to Die"
Dr. Thirteen is called in to investigate the curse of the Black Friar who kills villagers at midnight. Told the story by his colleague Dr. Hall, Dr. Thirteen and his wife investigate the strange happenings. Eventually, Dr. Thirteen reveals the Friar to be a hoax, and is revealed to be none other than Dr. Hall.
Appearing in "A Time to Die"
Featured Characters:
Villains:
- Dr. Hall (Single appearance)
Other Characters:
Locations:
Notes
- This issue is reprinted in Showcase Presents: Phantom Stranger Vol. 1.
See Also
- Cover gallery for the Phantom Stranger series
- Images from The Phantom Stranger Vol 2 12
Recommended Reading
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