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"Close Before Striking: Act Two"
Some jerk was accusing me of being a squealer? I don't think so. Malones know when to keep their mouths shut, and I wasn't gonna stand for some chump disgracin' my family name. I'd forgotten who I was for too long. It was time for Matches Malone to come back from the dead. 
Appearing in "Close Before Striking: Act Two"
Featured Characters:
Supporting Characters:
- Matches Malone (Final appearance; Dies)
- Nightwing (Dick Grayson)
Villains:
- The Ventriloquist (In flashback only)
Other Characters:
Locations:
Items:
- Scarface (In flashback only)
Vehicles:
- The Batmobile
Synopsis for "Close Before Striking: Act Two"
- Synopsis not yet written.
Notes
- This story arc, "Close Before Striking," contains the following issues:
- This issue is reprinted in the Batman: False Faces trade paperback.
Trivia
- Although this marks Matches Malone's death Post-Crisis, he is also seen dying in Batman #242 (1972), his first appearance.
See Also
Recommended Reading
- None.
Links and References
- No external links.
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