Who Is Crime-Buster? Origin, Powers and Key Facts

Crime-Buster is a Marvel comic book character, the alter ego of Eugene Mason, with over 37 comic issue appearances. There have been three characters that have called themselves Crime Buster.

Who is Crime-Buster?

Brief History Death Of The Original The First Crime-Buster The original Crime-Buster, Frank Moore, was a human with amazing powers. He became a member of the Champions of Xandar , an intergalactic superhero team. There he fought along side his father Comet and good friend to Nova , the human rockett. He shared many adeventures with earth's other heroes, including missions with the Fantastic Four. He was however betrayed by Diamondhead and killed by the Skrulls during the Xandarian-Skrull War as shown in Rom, The Spaceknight issue 24. The Second Crime-Buster The second Crime-Buster The second Crime-Buster first appeared in Power Man and Iron Fist issue 105. Some years after the death of the original Crime-Buster had died, his costume and gear where stolen by Eugene Mason, a convicted arsonist and murderer who had managed to escape from prison. Inspired by Luke Cage he became a Hero for Hire.

Key facts

Crime-Buster is of human origin. The character is published by Marvel. With 37 recorded issue appearances, Crime-Buster ranks among the most featured characters in comics.