Batgirl
#12 - Officer Down
March, 2001.
Chuck Dixon, Dale Eaglesham, and Andrew Hennessey
Price: $2.50 US, $4.25 CAN
Note: This issue is a tie-in to the “Officer Down” story arc
that’s going on in the Bat-books this month. Oh, the WHOLE Batgirl creative
team has CHANGED!!! But, for the better! YAY! Also, this is the first issue
in which the Canadian price changed... for the worse!!! GRRR! PLUS, they
spelled Hennessey WRONG on the cover!!! This is the SECOND time they spelled
someone’s name wrong on a cover!
Synopsis: This issue opens to a dark, rainy night. Batgirl is
watches as a family is watching the news talk about Commissioner Gordon’s
shooting. So, what does Batgirl need to do? Find the others! So, the hunt
begins!!! *Doo doo doooooooo.* Around the city she goes, up, down, left,
right. She visits tons of places, but finds no one. After breaking into
Gordon’s office, she finds some papers on Catwoman and decides to go back
home to get more information. In Barbara’s apartment, Batgirl gets through
the Oracle system and gets what she needs. She then visits every known
Catwoman hideout. In her final search, there are assassins who think Batgirl
is Catwoman! In the hideout, Batgirl gets past all of Catwoman’s traps
and then beats up all the assassins. Well, no Catwoman! What to do? “Find
the others. Gordon needs our help. Gordon needs justice.” *Doo doo doooooooo.*
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