Who Is Romy Chandler? Origin, Powers and Key Facts

Romy Chandler is a DC Comics comic book character, with over 36 comic issue appearances. Romy Chandler is a detective in the G.C.P.D. and partner of Detective Takahata. One of her career highlights was making the mistake of shooting Batman.

Who is Romy Chandler?

Origin Romy Chandler began her law enforcement career as a FBI cadet, but she never saw it through after been warned off by actual agents that the job was more paperwork than anything else. Romy was a black belt martial artist and did not want a career where she would be stuck at a desk most of the time. She then joined the Gotham City Police Department , where she rose to the rank of detective and was handpicked by Commissioner Gordon to join the Major Crimes Unit, where she was partnered with Nate Patton . Creation Romy Chandler by Ed Brubaker , Greg Rucka and Michael Lark as part of the cast of Gotham Central , a series focusing on the police of Gotham City . Major Story Arcs In the Line of Duty When Mr. Freeze murdered Detective Charlie Fields , the case of kidnapping victim Bonnie Lewis was left in the air. It was the case that Fields and his partner Marcus Driver had been working on when they inadvertently crossed paths with Mr. Freeze.

Key facts

Romy Chandler is of human origin and first appeared in "Officer Down -- Part Three: Armed and Dangerous". The character is published by DC Comics. With 36 recorded issue appearances, Romy Chandler ranks among the most featured characters in comics.