Jack O'Donnell | |
Continuity: | Pre-Crisis Earth-One |
Notability: | Minor character |
Type: | Law enforcement |
Occupation: | Detective |
Gender: | Male |
Race: | Human |
Location: | New York City, New York |
Associations: | New York City Police Department |
Status: | Alive |
First: | 1st Issue Special #12 |
Jack O'Donnell is a fictional police detective and a minor character featured in comic books published by DC Comics. He is part of DC's Pre-Crisis Earth-One continuity, and appeared in 1st Issue Special #12 in March, 1976.
Biography[]
Jack O'Donnell was an adult human male who worked as a police detective in New York City, New York. He was colleagues with Inspector Dave Clarson. O'Donnell and Clarson investigated the scene of a crashed UFO off the Harlem River in the North Bronx. O'Donnell was put out by the untimely arrive of a USAF officer named Colonel MacGruder, who took control of their investigation. Moments later, the UFO ship exploded, killing Clarson. O'Donnell attended Clarson's funeral.
Abilities[]
Powers[]
- None: Jack O'Donnell is by all accounts a normal human being with no superhuman abilities to speak of.
Skills[]
- Firearms: Jack O'Donnell was likely trained in the use of firearms.
- Investigation: Jack O'Donnell was a trained police detective.
Equipment[]
- Handgun: O'Donnell likely carried some form of police-issue firearm.
Notes & Trivia[]
- The character of Jack O'Donnell was created by writer Gerry Conway and artist Mike Vosburg.
- Although this character was originally introduced during DC's Earth-One era of publication, their existence following the events of the 1985-86 limited series Crisis on Infinite Earths remains intact. However, some elements of the character's Pre-Crisis history may have been altered or removed for Post-Crisis continuity, and should be considered apocryphal.