The news of Spider-Man's death then spreads all over the city.Īfter purchasing a Spider-Man costume, Miles tries out his newfound abilities but in the process damages the USB drive. Prowler spots Miles and pursues him throughout the subway, with Miles narrowly escaping. Miles then watches in horror as Fisk kills Spider-Man. Spider-Man gives Miles, whom he previously found, a USB drive to disable the accelerator and warns that the machine could destroy the city if turned on again. Spider-Man is gravely wounded by an explosion during the battle which kills Green Goblin. Spider-Man tries to disable it while fighting Fisk's enforcers, Green Goblin and Prowler. Searching for the spider, Miles returns to the station and unintentionally discovers a particle accelerator built by Wilson Fisk, who wishes to access parallel universes to find alternative versions of his wife and son who died in a car crash.
While there, Miles is unknowingly bitten by a radioactive spider and, the next day, discovers it gave him spider-like abilities, including the power to turn invisible, and to emit electric venom blasts. After school, Miles secretly visits his uncle Aaron Davis, who brings Miles to an abandoned subway station where he can paint graffiti. Miles Morales, a teenager who admires Spider-Man, struggles living up to the expectations of his parents, especially his father, police officer Jefferson Davis, who sees Spider-Man as a menace.