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| Black Talon | |
| Aliases: | Black Talon |
| Continuity: | Marvel Universe |
| Notability: | Antagonist |
| Type: | Cult leader |
| Gender: | Male |
| Race: | Human |
| Location: | New Orleans, Louisiana |
| Associations: | Cult of the Dark Lord |
| Relatives: | Mama Limbo |
| Status: | Deceased |
| First: | Strange Tales #173 |
| Final: | Tales of the Zombie #6 |
Desmond Drew is a fictional costumed super-villain who went by the code name of Black Talon. He was featured in comic books published by Marvel Comics. He is a foe of Brother Voodoo and first appeared in Strange Tales #173 in April, 1974 in a story called "Sacrifice Play".
Biography[]
Black Talon was a fake voodoo priest who wore a costume which resembled a chicken, and had an upside-down cross painted on his chest.
Desmond Drew was a millionaire and voodoo witch doctor, and posed as a "living Loa" to carry out the plans of his mother, Mama Limbo. He was exposed as a fraud by Brother Voodoo, and beaten to death by his own cultists.