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- "First time I came down here was to lock up Johnny Horton. Ever heard of him? He somehow gave himself these lion's paws for hands. Can you imagine?"
- ―John Garrett to Grant Ward[src]
John Horton is a former prisoner of the Fridge.
Biography[]
Arrest and Escape[]
Johnny Horton mutated himself so that he had lion paws for hands. He was subsequently arrested by John Garrett and imprisoned at the Fridge. During the HYDRA Uprising, Garrett and Grant Ward raided the Fridge and freed the prisoners, including Horton.[1]
Relationships[]
Allies[]
- HYDRA
- John Garrett † - Former Enemy
- Grant Ward †
Enemies[]
Trivia[]
- In the comics, John Horton is a super-criminal known as the Griffin, a feline/avian supervillain with the head, paws, and feet of a lion, the wings of a bird, and a spike-covered tail, whose transformation was done by a surgeon that was employed by the Secret Empire. He is also the father of Yo-Yo Rodriguez, a member of the Secret Warriors.