Who Is El Beato? Origin, Powers and Key Facts
El Beato (DC Comics): He is a former drug dealer and leader of an organized crime syndicate.
El Beato is a DC Comics comic book character, the alter ego of Hector Gomez, with over 3 comic issue appearances. He is a former drug dealer and leader of an organized crime syndicate.
Who is El Beato?
He was working as an employee for U.S. government, which gave him the necessary contacts. During service in El Salvador as an officer, Gomez was in charge of interrogations. Probably, from this point Hector Gomez began to take pleasure to hurt people by torturing them. He fled El Salvador with a generous fraction of the nation treasury and Hector used it to begin his business ventures. El Beato bribed the government of Santa Prisca , where he started to produce drugs for distribution. El Beato kidnapped Aristotle and forced him and own father ( Rodrigo Gomez ) to turn metal into gold by using an alchemy. He believed that the act of witnessing the transformation of base metal to gold cleanses and purifies the soul.
Key facts
El Beato is of human origin and first appeared in "Santa Prisca". The character is published by DC Comics. With 3 recorded issue appearances, El Beato ranks among the most featured characters in comics.
Frequently asked questions
Who is El Beato?
He is a former drug dealer and leader of an organized crime syndicate.
What is El Beato's real name?
El Beato's real identity is Hector Gomez.
When did El Beato first appear?
El Beato first appeared in "Santa Prisca".
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