Cover: John Romita Jr. & Richard Friend

Suicide Squad #12

Apr 2017 · DC · 2.99 USD

📊 ~28,302 copies sold its debut month

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In "Burning Down the House Part 2: Those Left Behind," Amanda Waller’s life hangs in the balance after a brutal attack, her fate sealed in a hospital’s emergency room. Meanwhile, Rustam infiltrates Blackgate Prison to free his allies from The Burning World, setting off a chain reaction that pulls the Suicide Squad into a high-stakes confrontation. Written by Rob Williams and illustrated by John Romita Jr. with inks by Richard Friend, the issue’s stark cover by Romita Jr. and Friend captures the tension as the Squad is forced into a deadly game of cat and mouse.

Contains 2 stories

Burning Down the House Part 2: Those Left Behind

12 pp · Superhero

Amanda Waller (apparent death)unnamed paramedicsunnamed emergency room doctorsunnamed security guardsBlackgate prison inmatesBlackgate prison guardsSuicide Squad [Killer Croc [Waylon Jones]Enchantress [June Moone]Colonel Rick FlagHack [Zalika]Katana [Tatsu Yamashiro]Deadshot [Floyd Lawton]Captain Boomerang [George "Digger" Harkness]Harley Quinn [Harleen Quinzel]]Emelia Harcourt (new Task Force X commander)The Burning World [Rustam [Raza Kattuah]DjinnManticoreJaculiRavan]

In "Burning Down the House Part 2: Those Left Behind," Amanda Waller’s death in a dark alley sends shockwaves through the underground, while Rustam infiltrates Blackgate to free the members of The Burning World. With Harcourt using Hack to digitize the Suicide Squad and send them into the prison, the team races to stop Rustam’s escape—only to watch as he vanquishes their defenses and takes Flag and Katana with him.

Those Left Behind

8 pp · Superhero

Emelia Harcourt (new Task Force X commander)Coretta Waller (Amanda's daughter)Martin Waller (Amanda's son)Jessie Waller (Amanda's son)unnamed ministerunnamed undertakerAmanda Waller (image on monitor)unnamed doctor (flashback)Suicide Squad [Hack [Zalika]Killer Croc [Waylon Jones]Captain Boomerang [George "Digger" Harkness]Harley Quinn [Harleen Quinzel]Enchantress [June Moone]Deadshot [Floyd Lawton]]

In "Those Left Behind," Amanda Waller’s funeral draws only a handful—Harcourt and her children—leaving the grieving former operative to piece together who silenced the woman who once commanded them all. With Waller dead in New Orleans and the Suicide Squad scattered, Harcourt begins to suspect one of the team members on leave that day may be responsible.