![]() ![]() The next day, the chief told her that her career was over and that Howell died from the stab wound, which wouldn't have happened if she had taken it slowly as the chief had told her. Negative after he failed to make a deal with the Ringmaster, but he in turn revealed that he knew her secret identity, as he had realized that the Wraith would show up with Spider-Man to any crime boss meeting which Martin had informed Yuriko of. In truth, she had been framed by one of Mr. Spider-Man found Wraith with a gun after hearing a gunshot, standing above a wounded Tombstone. She took down the Enforcers and found that Howell had been stabbed during the breakout. He and Wraith went over to stop Black Cat and the Enforcers before the breakout could occur. Negative about a breakout that was about to happen at Ryker's Island. Spider-Man then spotted Yuriko getting info from Mr. Wraith and Spider-Man took down Hammerhead and his men, with Spider-Man continuing to question her morality. Negative informed her that Hammerhead and Goblin King were meeting at the Empire Royale to discuss who would take over Tombstone's turf. On the way there, Spider-Man revealed to her that Hammerhead and Goblin King were interested in her precinct.ĭuring her meetings with Spider-Man and Howell, she expressed her anger at how "the system" operated. Yuriko then angered the chief of police by arresting Howell without contacting the CSI, claiming to be using her evidence from an "anonymous source." Howell requested to talk to her at Ryker's. Spider-Man questioned her methods (as she used one of the henchmen's anti-tank missiles to open a vault), to which she told Spider-Man that as the Wraith, she is not bound to the rules of a cop that Yuriko is bound to. As the Wraith, she and Spider-Man went to a construction site containing Tombstone's men and evidence against Howell. Negative of Howell's involvement with Tombstone, but the chief of police denied the evidence. To her outrage, Tombstone was released from prison by one of his customers, Judge Howell, and she received photographic evidence from Mr. While Spider-Man helped her and the police take down Tombstone, her mentor, Teddy Rangel, was shot in the crossfire and taken to the hospital where he eventually died from his injuries. Spiral Ī while afterward, Yuriko and the NYPD surrounded an abandoned building where Tombstone and his men were prepared to open fire on the cops. ![]() She aided the Avengers and Cardiac against the Goblin Knight, assisted by Spider-Man (who was Peter Parker again). She confronted Otto during the Goblin Nation attack for info on Carlie, but was knocked out by the transformed Carlie. Īfter Carlie was kidnapped by the Green Goblin, Yuriko investigated Otto further, hoping to find information on Carlie's whereabouts. With this, Carlie was one step closer to the evidence she needed to unveil the secret of Superior Spider-Man. Before the last could be destroyed, Carlie caught the document, discovering that it actually held information on all of the equipment and technology for the Arachnaughts and the order for the Spiderlings, all of which was coming from the secret account of Otto Gunther Octavius. Taking her vigilante moniker back, Wraith accompanied Carlie in going to Grand Tauró where they chased Antoine Morant, a banker of notorious criminals, searching for information about the secret bank account of Superior Spider-Man.Ĭarlie and the Wraith caught up with Morant, who was shredding documents out of fear. Later, Yuriko began working with Carlie to uncover the true identity of the Superior Spider-Man. Yuriko took a leave of absence from her police duties and left New York for a while. After helping Spider-Man and Anti-Venom defeat Mister Negative, revealing him as the philanthropist Martin Li, Cooper convinced Yuriko to temporarily give up her career as a vigilante, also giving her advice on how to cover her tracks better. When her activities became notorious, her subaltern Carlie Cooper started to investigate and managed to discover Wraith's real identity as Yuriko. With this, Yuriko began fighting criminals and intimidating them. Some time later, using Mysterio's equipment and that of other villains, Yuriko became the new Wraith, disguised as the ghost of Jean DeWolff and using a mask of the Chameleon to further conceal her true identity. Later in life, Yuriko became an NYPD captain and supporter of Spider-Man who investigated a Gang War between the Maggia and Mister Negative, the appearance of the new Hobgoblin and other criminals. Her father, John, was an officer as well, but when she was serving in the army, he was convicted of accepting bribes. As a child, Yuriko Watanabe was inspired to join the police by her grandfather, Kenneth Watanabe, who received the NYPD Medal of Honor. ![]()
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