Which villain killed Batman parents?

DC Comics have generally made one man responsible for killing Bruce Wayne's parents, a common criminal named Joe Chill. Small-time mugger Joe Chill first appeared in Detective Comics #33 in 1939 and was created by Bob Kane.
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Who actually killed Batman's parents?

Batman: Three Jokers #1 (August 2020). In Batman's origin story, Joe Chill is the mugger who murders young Bruce Wayne's parents, Dr. Thomas Wayne and Martha Wayne. The murder traumatizes Bruce, inspiring his vow to avenge their deaths by fighting crime in Gotham City as the vigilante Batman.
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Does Joe Chill become a villain?

Gotham Knights has found its Joe Chill. Doug Bradley, best known for playing Pinhead in the Hellraiser franchise, will take over as one of DC Comics' most infamous villains. Joe Chill irrevocably changed Gotham when he cruelly gunned down Bruce Wayne's parents.
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Who killed Batman's son?

Death. Damian is killed battling a brutal enemy, the Heretic (an adult Damian clone) in issue number 8 of the second volume of the Batman, Inc. comic book, which went on sale February 27, 2013. According to the story's writer, Grant Morrison: "He saves the world.
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Why did matches Malone killed the Waynes?

In the end of season 2, Malone was hired by Hugo Strange to kill Thomas and Martha Wayne. Hugo Strange who hired Malone to kill Thomas and Martha Wayne because Thomas found what Strange was running in a secret operation called Indian Hill.
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Batman Is Dead

Is Thomas Wayne Joker's father?

Later, Arthur goes to Arkham State Hospital and steals his mother's records, and finds out that he was in fact adopted, and that Thomas Wayne is not his father and that Penny is not his true mother.
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Does Joe Chill regret killing the Waynes?

Batman learns that Chill had been trying to express his guilt and regret for killing the Waynes for years. And Batman, as Bruce Wayne, is there to comfort Chill when Chill, an old sick man filled with remorse, finally passes away.
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Who killed Superman?

Doomsday as he appeared in Superman/Doomsday: Hunter/Prey #2 (May 1994). Doomsday ranked as #46 on IGN's list of the Top 100 Comic Book Villains of All Time. He is best known as the character that killed Superman in The Death of Superman story arc "Doomsday!".
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Who killed Damian Wayne?

story, Damian was killed by the League of Shadows figure known as The Heretic, who turned out to be an adult clone of Damian himself, which meant the character was in many ways murdered by his own potentially brutal future.
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What is Joker's real name?

In the latest issue of Flashpoint Beyond #5, the Joker's real name has been revealed: Jack Oswald White.
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Is Alfred really the Joker?

During Batman's funeral, it was revealed that Alfred created the identity of the Joker to antagonize Batman, presenting himself as the Dark Knight's greatest villain.
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Is The Joker Batman's Brother?

Batman and Joker definitely aren't brothers in the comics. While the Joker movie plays very deeply with this idea, it still maintains the same stance. In the books, Joker's origin story has been a mystery. Readers have come across multiple different ones over the years.
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Why didn t Joe Chill shoot Bruce?

Why did the mugger who killed Thomas and Martha Wayne let Bruce live? While it largely depends on which telling of the story you're seeing, the most common answer is that Joe Chill didn't want to shoot a kid. He wanted money and jewelry from the Waynes, but the shooting was just panic.
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Why does Batman hate Joker?

He killed Commissioner James Gordon by pouring acid on him and leaving nothing except his coat and glasses. He blew up countless buildings which killed at least thousands of people. He infected several orphaned children with his Jokarized gas.
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What gun killed Thomas Wayne?

Joe Chill's gun is the weapon which was used to murder Martha and Dr. Thomas Wayne.
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Does Batman forgive Joe Chill?

In Frank Miller's 1986 limited series Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Bruce Wayne finally finds it in himself to (at least partially) forgive Chill after he is mugged by street punks.
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Which Robin kills Nightwing?

Nightwing's death at the hands of Damian Wayne's Robin in DC's Injustice comics adaptation is still a controversial subject among fans.
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Who is the strongest Robin?

Warning! Contains Spoilers For Lazarus Planet: Omega! Batman has trained many young heroes as Robin, and while they have all been impressive on their own, DC just confirmed that one stands above the others in terms of power: Damian Wayne is the most powerful Robin.
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Who is Batman wife?

Batman and Catwoman Get Married

That series is ultimately a love story between Bruce Wayne and Selina Kyle, as well as one that asks whether Bruce can ever truly be happy and still be Batman. That comic made headlines in 2017 when Bruce proposed to Selina in Batman #24.
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Who killed Captain America?

Crossbones snipes at him while Sharon Carter (Agent 13; Cap's girlfriend), who has been brainwashed by Doctor Faustus, posing as a S.H.I.E.L.D. psychiatrist, delivers the killing shot. Overwhelmed with guilt, S.H.I.E.L.D. director Tony Stark and Black Widow hunt Captain America's murderers.
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Who kills Hulk?

The Avengers and Fantastic Four died to stop him. During that ultimate sacrifice, Hulk also died. Jean Grey shut down Bruce Banner's brain, turning Hulk into a savage. The two ended up separated, and Hulk ended up in an irradiated cocoon, one that killed Hulk completely, which led to a new Hulk being horn.
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Who killed Supergirl?

She is able to fight him off long enough for Dr. Light to carry her cousin to a safe distance, but is killed by the Anti-Monitor. A public memorial service for Supergirl takes place in Chicago, where Batgirl (Barbara Gordon) delivers the eulogy.
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Did Batman forgive the Joker?

Comedian Joker reveals this was his plan. Now that Batman has forgiven the man who killed his parents, there can be no villain that is Batman's greatest pain than Joker, the man who "healed" Batman's greatest wound.
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Does Batman ever catch Joe Chill?

Batman eventually tracked Chill down and revealed his identity to him, outlining how Chill had inspired his war on crime. A panicked Chill fled and told his henchmen that he was responsible for creating Batman. The henchmen beat Chill to death, blaming him for everything Batman had ever done to them.
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Does Jim Gordon find out who killed the Waynes?

Gotham Police detective Jim Gordon is assigned to investigate the case, and deduces that a man named Mario Pepper was behind the killings, but eventually realizes that Pepper was framed and the real killer is still out there.
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