![]() ![]() ![]() When questioned about the incident, Walter refused to talk about his motivation for attacking the boys, leaving others to presume the assault was unprovoked. The people near on the street pulled him off, referring to his wildness as that of a mad dog. Walter snatched the cigarette from Richie's mouth and stuck it in his eye partially blinding him, then tackled the other, viciously tugging his hair and biting his face. One smashed fruit in his face, and the other joking that he had some sort of disease told him to pull his pants down so they could give him an examination. He was stopped by two older bullies who called him whore-son. In July of 1951, at the age of 10, Walter went to get something from the grocery for his mother. In her rage, she began to beat Walter, calling him an 'ugly little bastard' shouting that she should have listened to everybody and had an abortion. As he entered the room, the man became angry and left only five dollars, far less than she anticipated. In one incident, possibly at the age of ten (or younger), Walter heard his mother having sex with a client, and approached, thinking he was hurting her. Sylvia started working as a prostitute in order to survive but also abused him for interfering with her business. He imagined him a man of justice, perhaps an ideal model for his own beliefs, and supposed that he might have been killed by Nazis, which would explain why he had never returned to them. Truman (apparently this explanation was made up by Sylvia, as Charlie had disappeared 5 years before Truman's term).ĭue to his mother's explanation, Walter fantasized an exaggeration to his father's admiration, thinking that he was a sort of aide to President Truman, and probably out of the country during the World War II on a type of mission. His father had left her 2 months earlier, and all that Walter knew about him was the name "Charlie", and that he and his mother would argue about politics as he supported President Harry S. While Sylvia was pregnant, everybody told her to have an abortion but nonetheless she gave birth. ![]() Rorschach's real name is Walter Joseph Kovacs and he was born on Ma to Sylvia Kovacs and her semi-permanent lover. Inspired by Genovese's fate, Kovacs made a customized inkblot mask from a specialized dress fabric, and began fighting crime as the vigilante known as Rorschach.īiography Early life Troubled Childhood See also: Early History of Walter Kovacs and Chapter VI: The Abyss Gazes Also. Upon hearing the circumstances surrounding Kitty Genovese's death, Kovacs became disillusioned with the underlying apathy that he saw as inherent in most people. After leaving foster care, he found work as a garment worker, but he soon grew bored with it, as it served him no real purpose at the time. Kovacs grew up in abusive household until he was put under state care at the Charlton Home. Walter Joseph Kovacs was a violent and ruthless costumed vigilante known for mentally unstable behavior. Walter Kovacs referring to Eddie Blake's death But there are so many deserving of retribution. Even in the face of Armageddon I shall not compromise in this. Why does one death matter against so many? Because there is good and there is evil, and evil must be punished. Millions will perish in sickness and misery. ![]()
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