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Detective Comics#494
Cover: Jim Aparo & Jim Aparo
Detective Comics #494
“The Crime Doctor Calls at Midnight!”
Black Lightning stops the Slime Killer, a masked vigilante killing criminals in Suicide Slum who happens to be the father of one of his students, Jonathan Davis.
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writer J. M. DeMatteis · artist Gérald Forton · inker Gérald Forton · colorist Gene D'Angelo · letterer Ben Oda · cover Jim AparoJim Aparo
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writer J. M. DeMatteis
artist Gérald Forton
inker Gérald Forton
colorist Gene D'Angelo
letterer Ben Oda
cover pencils Jim Aparo
cover inks Jim Aparo
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Black Lightning stops the Slime Killer, a masked vigilante killing criminals in Suicide Slum who happens to be the father of one of his students, Jonathan Davis.
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