Tuesday, May 28, 2013

Beaten Up, Real Life Superhero Hang Up His Cape


Like Kick Ass which inspired to be a costumed superhero after read his favorite superhero comics, in various countries scattered assortment real world superhero determined to make world to be a better place even though they doesn’t have super power like Superman or advanced technology like Iron Man. Capitalize a set of costume and willpower, just mention Captain Australia from kangaroo continent, Superbarrio in Mexico, Lion Heart in Africa, and a large number of superhero from America like TreeHugger, Mr. Xtreme, Captain Oyster, Terrifica, and so much more which focused on specific activity, ranging from become environmentalists until helping the homeless. Unfortunately, some of them began to retire one by one when realize that being a superhero is not as easy as they imagined. One of them is superhero from England which decided to stop after approximately one year became costumed upholder truth.

First time appear in 2011 ago, Salford city residents, Great Manchester was shocked with the emergence of a superhero name Knight Warrior. Clad in costumes made from lycra with black and blue, figure behind the costume is a 19 year boy name Roger Hayhurst. At noon, this Swinton Moorside High graduate is work as gardener, but around nine at night until two in the morning, he patrolling to prevent the damaged caused by people coming out of pubs or a fight in the streets. Although often make his mother worry, Hayhurst admitted only want to do good and the police fortunately helped him with open arms if the situation is getting out of hand and dangerous. His courage even make his 18-year-old fiancée join patrols with him, wrapped in pink and white costume with names Knight Maiden.

Unfortunately, their action do not live long. When both a walk in the Clifton area, some of gangster who recognize him, beat Hayhurst until his face was swollen. Since the incident, this youth who is now aged 20 was only occasionally patrol and wear his costumes mostly just for charity event. Even his dear had removed her Knight Maiden costume. However, this couple who has become a local celebrity now has his own comedy program about fight crime which broadcast from Salford City Radio. Make Clark Kent and Peter Parker as inspiration, Hayhurst is now focused to pursue his dream of being a journalist.

Muhammad Abduh
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