Synopsis for “Gang War, Schmang War! What I Want to know is …who the Heck is Hammerhead?
Continued from last issue… After just barely defeating Dr. Octopus (needing a strength boosting harness to boost his strength thanks to an ulcer) Spider-Man must now face a new criminal, Hammerhead, who has been warring with Octopus over control of crime in New York City. During the fight, Spider-Man is creased by a bullet and passes out. Dr. Octopus revives and gets away. When Hammerhead wonders why Octopus wanted Spider-Man alive, he takes the wall-crawler back to his hideout. When Spider-Man revives, Hammerhead gives him an ultimatum: Join his gang, or die. He then explains his origins: How he was a man gunned down and was found by Jonas Harrow, a scientist. The man who would become Hammerhead would have amnesia but would adopt the persona of Al Capone-esque mobster after seeing a movie poster about the famous gangster. Harrow would reconstruct Hammerhead’s skull so that it would be made out of titanium, he had since worked his way up the crime ladder, his current conquest is to c
