Religion: Original Gothamite activist
Name: Roberto Alonzo
Other Names: Roberto Alonzo
Classification:
supporting character
First Appearance: Detective Comics (vol. 1) #748 (Sep. 2000): "Urban Renewal: Part One of Two"
Creators: Greg Rucka, Phil Hester, Steve Mitchell
Number of Appearances: 1
Enemy of: Francis Piper
Ally: Black Mask
Occupation: activist, spokesperson
Location: Gotham City, USA
Gender: male
Note: spokesperson for militant Original Gothamites
Roberto Alonzo was a spokesperson for and an ardent member of the group known as the Original Gothamite ("OGs"). This was a militant advocacy organization that was disgruntled about how they have suffered since Gotham returned to being part of the United States (after a temporary separation).
Roberto Alonzo was introduced in Detective Comics #748 and died in the same issue. He was a former associate of the villainous crimelord known as the "Black Mask." But Alonzo himself was not classified as a "villain" in the story in which he appeared.
Roberto Alonzo was framed for violent terrorist crimes that were actually perpetuated by newly paroled criminal Francis Piper.
Detective Comics (vol. 1) #748 (Sep. 2000): "Urban Renewal: Part One of Two"
Suggested links for further research about this character and the character's religious affiliation:
- http://comicbookdb.com/character.php?ID=23837
- http://dc.wikia.com/wiki/Detective_Comics_Vol_1_748
- http://www.dcuguide.com/Bm/Tec_748.php
- http://thehutch.com/comics/collection15.shtml
- http://comicbookdb.com/issue.php?ID=31652
- https://www.comics.org/issue/100042/
- http://www.comicvine.com/detective-comics-urban-renewal-part-one-of-two/37-113218/