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Punisher Creator Slams Misuse of Iconic Logo

4/15/2025

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The Punisher, born in 1973, embodies the frustration with a flawed justice system. Once a symbol of vigilante justice, his iconic logo has been co-opted by pro-police groups. Creator Gerry Conway fiercely denounces this distortion, asserting that Frank Castle is a testament to law enforcement's shortcomings, not a badge of honor.

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The Punisher, born in 1973, embodies the frustration with a flawed justice system. Once a symbol of vigilante justice, his iconic logo has been co-opted by pro-police groups. Creator Gerry Conway fiercely denounces this distortion, asserting that Frank Castle is a testament to law enforcement's shortcomings, not a badge of honor.