Kingpin (character): Difference between revisions

As part of the 2016 ''[[Marvel NOW!]]'' in a lead-up to the ''[[Dead No More: The Clone Conspiracy]]'' storyline, [[Jackal (Marvel Comics)|Jackal]] sends [[Rhino (comics)|Rhino]] to Kingpin in order to get him on his side. He even had Rhino bring a revived Vanessa Fisk with him in order to persuade Kingpin to go with the deal. Kingpin snaps the neck of the revived Vanessa Fisk stating, "That's not my wife. That's an abomination." Rhino then fights Kingpin even when Spider-Man shows up. After the resulting fight in which Rhino got away, Jackal was not pleased that Kingpin declined the offer. Kingpin knows this is a set up and has a better plan on using Spider-Man to get rid of Jackal.<ref>''Amazing Spider-Man'' Vol. 4 #19</ref> After Spider-Man and Spider-Woman of Earth-65 learn from the New U Technologies staff what had happened to Kaine and Anna Maria Marconi, Kingpin shows up and reveals he's been following the Jackal's trail ever since the encounter with his cloned wife. He gives Spider-Man a folder containing the location of a meeting that Jackal will be at so Spider-Man can take him down for revenge.<ref>''The Clone Conspiracy'' #3</ref> Spider-Man is seen beating up most of the Kingpin's henchmen at a restaurant in Chinatown. Kingpin tells Spider-Man that he's ready to repay his debt and gives Spider-Man a flash drive that has the location of Norman Osborn.<ref>''Clone Conspiracy Omega'' #1</ref>