Wraith (Yuri Watanabe)

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Wraith (Yuriko "Yuri" Watanabe) is a character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics, typically in stories featuring the superhero Spider-Man. She was created as a successor to Jean DeWolff, a police detective and member of Spider-Man's supporting cast who was killed in the 1985 storyline "The Death of Jean DeWolff". Yuri is introduced as a captain in the New York City Police Department and former protégé of DeWolff who idolizes Spider-Man and occasionally works with him to fight crime. Her disillusionment with the justice system eventually prompts her to lead a double life as the vigilante Wraith, creating a costume that imitates Spider-Man's powers, in addition to utilizing various tools confiscated from supervillains. As the Wraith, Yuri would wage war on New York's criminals outside the confines of the law and, even though her methods have sometimes proven too extreme for Spider-Man's liking, the two have resumed their partnership several times. The character...

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