Joe Chill

"I panicked okay! And I didn't want your bitch mom to go to the police, so I had to end her as well. I didn't have a choice!"

- Joe Chill being frightened when attacked by Batman Joe Chill (b. ca. 1936 - d. 2001) was a small time criminal and petty mugger who was the sole man responsible for the murder of the wealthy Thomas and Martha Wayne who he mugged on June 27, 1984. The tragedy inspired the sole survivor Bruce Wayne into becoming Batman. He was later tracked down by Batman for the sole revenge for the death of his parents. But Chill died, before Batman could do anything, which inspired Bruce to follow the motto of "Revenge is a fool's game".

Early Life
Joe Chill was born ca. 1936, living on the streets of Park Row in Old Gotham.