Batman: Officer Down

Commissioner Gordon is shot by an unknown assailant, and the Batman Family must investigate the attempted murder while their longtime friend in the police department is in a coma.

Batman: Officer Down

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Official Name

Batman: Officer Down

Storyline Aliases

Officer Down

Universe

New Earth

Locations

Gotham City, GCPD Headquarters

Characters

Heroes

Batman (Bruce Wayne),
Robin (Tim Drake),
Nightwing (Dick Grayson),
Batgirl (Cassandra Cain),
Oracle (Barbara Gordon),
Commissioner James Gordon, Renée Montoya, Crispus Allen, Harvey Bullock, Azrael,
The GCPD

Villains

Jordan Rich

Others

Catwoman (Selina Kyle),
Alfred Pennyworth

Titles

Batman, Robin, Birds of Prey, Detective Comics, Nightwing, Catwoman, Gotham Knights

Collected

Batman: Officer Down (Collected)

Creators

Greg Rucka, Ed Brubaker, Chuck Dixon, Devin Grayson, Rick Burchett

First appearance

Last appearance

Batman #587

Batman: Gotham Knights #13

History

Commissioner Gordon is shot by an unknown assailant, and the Batman Family must investigate the attempted murder while their longtime friend in the police department is in a coma.

Issues

• Batman #587 (Part 1)
• Robin #86 (Part 2)
• Birds of Prey #27 (Part 3)
• Catwoman #90 (Part 4)
• Nightwing #53 (Part 5)
• Detective Comics #754 (Part 6)
• Gotham Knights #13 (Part 7)
  

Paraphernalia

Items: None known.
Vehicles: None known.
Weapons: None known.

Notes

• This arc is part of the "New Gotham" series taking place right after the events of "No Man's Land" when Gotham City had just been rebuilt.
  

Trivia

• "Officer Down" bears many similarities to the episode "I Am the Night" of Batman: The Animated Series.
  

Recommended Reading

• Gotham Central
• Batman: Gordon's Law
• Batman: Gordon of Gotham
• Batman: GCPD

Links and References

• None.
  

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