After one firefight, Rich discovered that their commanding officer Ray Schoonover was smuggling cocaine out of the country in body bags.

The Punisher subsequently forced Schoonover to confess these crimes and commit suicide, and in a later battle overpowered Sniper who escaped by taking a hostage.

Afterward, the Kingpin ordered Sniper to act as backup for Damage who had been instructed to eliminate the Punisher after framing the vigilante for a series of murders.

[6][7][8] A former member of the United States Marine Corps, Sniper was an expert marksman, excelled at armed and unarmed combat, and was a skilled pilot and computer hacker.

Sniper is a denizen of the Realm of the Dead, appearing alongside the Punisher's other deceased foes such as Jigsaw, Bushwacker, the Kingpin, and the Jackal.