HERO: Captain America, 1941-2007

Sunday, July 1, 2007 - A HERO award goes out to... Captain America?

Yes, it's sad but true. Captain America is dead.

According to the Associated Press story (via YAHOO):

Yes, folks, Captain America is dead and buried in the latest issue of Marvel Comics, due on newsstands the morning after Independence Day. After 66 years of battling villains from Adolf Hitler to the Red Skull, the red, white and blue leader of the Avengers was felled by an assassin's bullet on the steps of a New York federal courthouse

RIP.






Source: AP (via YAHOO)