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| MINI-MAY HOPKINS VOICE ACTOR: Kimberly Yates OCCUPATION: bounty-hunter BASE: GUNSMITH CATS gunshop, two-story house in the Chicago suburbs. 1ST APPEARANCE: GUNSMITH CATS: NEUTRAL ZONE The full story behind MAY HOPKINS is a mystery. It is known she gained her knowledge and love of bombs from a man named Kenny. She fell in love with him but he had to disappear to avoid trouble. The story behind her first meeting and befriending RALLY VINCENT is also unknown. The only facts on hand are that she is now her best friend and roomate and not to mention fellow bounty-hunter. The busted JONATHAN WASHINGTON on drug charges only to hear he was actually a gun smuggler. A short time later, the two were forced into making a deal with ATF agent BILL COLLINS to help him bust a major gun-running operation. RALLY bailed out WASHINGTON and agreed to meet him at his warehouse. While the meeting was taking place, MAY was locked up in the car under the watchful eye of BECKY FARRA. When the whole went bad, MAY escaped but was almost shot up by gunfire when she blew open the door. She shut door again in order to grab some grenades. As soon as she was loaded, she opened the door again and dropped a load of stun grenades on a gunman's lap. WASHINGTON was taken into custody and he pleaded with the girls to help him. He slipped a watch he said was his only inheritance to his daughter in MAY'S jacket. The girls tried to track down his daughter but reached a dead end. They later found out the watch and his daughter address were in reality a porn website and a code to reveal its true purpose as a list of illegal gun warehouses. MAY and RALLY visited one of these warehouses and got into a firefight. During the fight, russian assassin NATASHA RADINOV kidnapped MAY. She was unconcious in the back of RADINOV'S car until RALLY'S car horn woke her. She then set up explosives in the back that blew open the window and threw her out. MAY was then caught by BECKY FARRA. A second bomb destroyed RADINOV'S car. RADINOV survived and attacked MAY and RALLY at a rally held by EDWARD HAINT. They followed RADINOV into a museum where MAY sent up numerous boobytraps. During the fighting, MAY and RALLY were wounded, however they were able to defeat RADINOV and RALLY was able to later on kill her with several point blank shots to the chest. MAY has since recovered from her injuries and gone back to work. (Note: The story behind MINI-MAY and her boyfriend Kenny is told in one of the GUNSMITH CATS graphic novels distributed by Dark House.) Back to Main Page Back to table of contents |