Batman: Shadow of the Bat #60
In "Killer Killer Part 2: The Old Man and the Sea," Batman faces a deadly twist as the Penguin’s own man turns on him, setting off a brutal confrontation. With the Ventriloquist and Scarface closing in on an old man protecting a bird, Batman must act fast—choosing between justice and vengeance. Written by Alan Grant and illustrated by Dave Taylor, with inks by Stan Woch and colors by Pam Rambo and Android Images, this 1997 issue delivers a tense, layered showdown, all framed by Tom Taggart’s striking cover.
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Batman confronts the "Killer Killer" as the Penguin is about to be shot. "Killer Killer" is actually one of the Penguin's men who wants to kill the Penguin and take over. Batman struggles with the killer. He is distracted by Scarface and company who are about to kill an old man, who is trying to save the bird. The Batman defeats the Killer and considers using the Killers rifle to shoot the Ventriloquist. Instead he throws a batarang at Scarface. The dummy falls into the river and the Ventriloquist follows him. The Batman captures Rhino and "Killer Killer".
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