Tagged: Seattle Superheroes

9:03am

Thu November 3, 2011
Superhero movement

Seattle superhero loses state job after arrest

Credit The Associated Press

 Seattle's masked crime-fighter Phoenix Jones has lost his day job.

The superhero — real name Ben Fodor — was informed by the state Department of Social and Health Services he could no longer work with vulnerable children because of his Oct. 9 arrest for investigation of assault.

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10:51am

Tue October 11, 2011
Law

Seattle 'superhero' Phoenix Jones bails out, hits the streets

Credit Associated Press

SEATTLE — Seattle's self-style superhero Phoenix Jones wrote on his Facebook page that he was back on patrol Monday night.

He had to wear a backup costume after police seized his black and yellow outfit Sunday when they arrested him for investigation of assault. He is accused of using pepper spray on four people who were dancing after leaving a nightclub.

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