Why did Leland poison Vanessa?
Andrew Patterson
Published May 19, 2026
Plotting against Fisk
Owlsley agrees but, when visiting Gao, he instead plots with her against Fisk. Both agree that Fisk's girlfriend Vanessa distracts Fisk too much emotionally, causing Fisk to become careless and endangering their operation. To prevent Vanessa causing further harm, the two decide to kill her.Does Fisk find out who poisoned Vanessa?
Poisoning Vanessa MariannaAt Wilson Fisk's Penthouse, Owlsley was informed of Nobu Yoshioka's violent death while the pair prepared for a fundraiser. Owlsley was mortified by the news, despite Fisk and James Wesley's calm reactions.