Thorton

Thorton

Background

Thorton is a mercenary and former lieutenant in the United States Army in Los Angeles, California.

During the events of Deadly Prey (1987) played by Fritz Matthews

A group of Soldiers led by Thorton are chasing after a Runner. Thorton and the other Soldiers track down the Runner and then Thorton shoots him to death. Thorton then kills a Soldier the Runner hit with the rock. Thorton returns to base and Colonel Hogan tells him to kidnap another runner. As he is taking out the trash, Danton is kidnapped in a van by Thorton and some Soldiers. Danton is told to run by Thorton and runs towards the woods.

The Soldiers, Thorton and Cooper begin to hunt Danton, who starts picking off Soldiers. One of the Soldiers tells Hogan that Danton stole his weapon and Hogan has Thorton kill the Soldier. Hogan, Sybil, Thorton, Cooper and a new group of Soldiers start hunting Danton. Danton and Thorton get into a fist fight and Thorton wins. Before he can kill Danton, Hogan orders Danton brought back to base.

Thorton kidnaps Jaimy and brings her to the base where she is raped by Hogan. Jaimy's Father is caught by Thorton and brought back to base and Jaimy tells him that Hogan raped her. Jaimy's Father tries to strangle Hogan and Hogan shoots him dead. The Soldiers, who are once again searching for Danton, start to be killed off by the traps he set the night before. Thorton finds Jaimy and gives her to Hogan. Hogan calls out to Danton and Cooper shoots Hogan, but is then shot and killed by Thorton. Jaimy runs away, but is caught by Thorton who murders her in front of Danton. Danton cuts off Thorton's arm with a machete and beats him to death with it before scalping him.