John Ostrander is an American writer of comic books, including Suicide Squad, Grimjack and Star Wars: Legacy.
John Ostrander at the 2009 Metropolis, Illinois Superman Celebration
The Suicide Squad is an antihero/supervillain team appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. The first version of the Suicide Squad debuted in The Brave and the Bold #25 and the second and modern version, created by John Ostrander, debuted in Legends #3.
Suicide Squad
The Squad debuted in The Brave and the Bold #25; art by Ross Andru.
Task Force X as they appear in Justice League Unlimited. From left to right: Plastique, Deadshot, Clock King, and Captain Boomerang.
The Suicide Squad as depicted in their first DCEU film. From left to right: Slipknot, Captain Boomerang, Enchantress, Katana, Rick Flag, Harley Quinn, Deadshot, Killer Croc, and El Diablo.