"GREASY" JIMMY GENOVA

Real Name: Jimmy Genova

Identity/Class: Human

Occupation: Gangster

Group Membership: None

Affiliations: None

Enemies: Deacon

Known Relatives: None

Aliases: None

Base of Operations: Los Angeles, California

First Appearance: Marvel Super-Heroes III#7 (October, 1991)

Powers/Abilities: Jimmy Genova was a prominent gangster in Los Angeles, and had many men willing to follow his commands.

History: (Marvel Super-Heroes III#7/3)- When the Deacon attempted to take over the Los Angeles crime scene, he forced Genova to pay him protection money. Genova held a meeting with the Deacon and handed him the money, but had placed several of his men nearby in an attempt to kill him. However, Deacon easily struck down Genova's men with his powers. He then informed Genova that next time, he would have to pay double.

Comments: Created by Steven Grant, Steve Ditko and Steve Leiahola.

by Prime Eternal

CLARIFICATIONS:
"Greasy" Jimmy Genova should not be confused with:

• Genosha, mutant slave labor island, @ Uncanny X-Men #235
• Grease, used power of chaos to alter the Earth, @ Dr. Strange III#82
• Greasy, one of Bianca LaNiege's dwarves, @ Generation X #40

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