Opportunistic councilwoman Mariah Dillard (Alfre Woodard) and her cousin,
a nightclub owner named Cornell Stokes, aka «Cottonmouth» (Mahershala Ali), seek to overrun the neighborhood while Luke Cage's half - brother and arms dealer, Diamondback (Erik LaRay Harvey) joins the fray.
Killer's Kiss follows boxer Davey Gordon (Jamie Smith) as he meets and falls for a beautiful dancer (Irene Kane's Gloria), with problems ensuing as Davey subsequently raises the ire of a shady
nightclub owner named Vincent (Frank Silvera).
It would also be a favor to a Queens
nightclub owner named Jimmy Li, who he said paid bribes to cops and was friends with then - commissioner Bill Bratton, according to the notice.