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Punisher #1

Punisher #1

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Having accidentally killed a family, the Punisher pleads guilty and is sentenced to death. While awaiting execution, the priest who administers the last rites turns out to be Bullseye who tells Frank that he killed the Dreyer family. The execution is carried out but the Punisher wakes up, still alive. He has been spared by mob boss Mario Geraci who asks Frank to take over his operations when he dies and keep it free of drugs and prostitution. When Bullseye shoots Geraci with a sniper rifle, the Punisher shoots him in the hands. He then tells Geraci that he will take over his crime family.

Cover Date

November 1, 1995

On Sale Date

January 1, 1995

Pages

36

Cover Price

$2.95 / CA$4.00

Rating

Approved by the Comics Code Authority

Editor

Chris Cooper

Barcode

75960603384300111

Characters

Punisher; Doc Samson; Black Widow [Natasha Romanov]; Giant Man [Hank Pym]; Dum Dum Dugan; Valentina De Fontaine; Scorpio; Mario Geraci; Bullseye (villain); Nick Fury (cameo flashback); Ghost Rider (cameo flashback); Microchip (cameo flashback)

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