Who Is Jose Hidalgo? Origin, Powers and Key Facts

Jose Hidalgo is a Marvel comic book character, with over 16 comic issue appearances. A member of the New York Police Department, José Hidalgo is a Hispanic man with past connections to Thornn & Feral.

Who is Jose Hidalgo?

History Origin José Hidalgo grew up in the Bronx, in the same area as the Callasantos family. As he was growing up, he had a crush on Lucía Callasantos and watched from afar as the various members of her family died. At the time he was unaware of Lucía's developing mutation, or why Lucía and her sister María mysteriously disappeared after the murder of their mother.With a sense of justice and determination to help people he joined the New York Police Department later in life. He worked hard and rose through the ranks to become a detective for Code: Blue within the NYPD. A Tale of Deception & Death Years later the remains of a man were discovered in the wall of a derelict warehouse. The body had been mutilated beyond initial recognition, and had to be identified by dental records; he had been Harry Bellinger, step-father to María and Lucía Callasantos. By then, Lucia was known as the mutant Thornn , and her sister had grown into the Mutant Liberation Front member called Feral . Thornn was located and arrested.

Key facts

Jose Hidalgo is of human origin and first appeared in "The Young and the Restless". The character is published by Marvel. With 16 recorded issue appearances, Jose Hidalgo ranks among the most featured characters in comics.