Manhunter (Mark Shaw) is an antihero appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. He is the third featured character called Manhunter.
Mark Shaw appeared in the third season of Arrow, portrayed by David Cubitt.
Fictional character biography
Mark Shaw is a public defender who is angered that criminals manipulate the legal system to escape punishment. Shaw's uncle Desmond introduces him to the Manhunters, a robotic police force who go to extreme lengths to enforce justice. Shaw contacts the Grand Master, the sect's leader, and joins the Manhunters.[1][2]
The Manhunters attempt to manipulate Shaw into helping them take revenge on their creators, the Guardians of the Universe. Shaw realizes that he has been manipulated and turns on the Manhunters, killing the Grand Master. Shaw returns as a new hero called the Privateer, but is imprisoned after it is uncovered that he had been operating as a villain called the Star-Tsar.