These poor saps never stood a chance.
Peter Parker, the Spectacular Spider-Man (Vol. 1) #25
Published: c. September, 1978?
Cover Date: December, 1978
“Carrion, My Wayward Son!”
Writer: Bill Mantlo
Artist: Jim Mooney
Inker: Frank Springer
Letterer: Elaine Heinl
Colorist: Petra Goldberg
Those goons should’ve worn masks!
There’s something strangely topical about these panels.