As a child prodigy with extensive knowledge of both radical philosophy and improvised munitions , Lonnie was confident that violent change was necessary to improve social conditions .
Batman eventually catches Anarky , revealing him to be a disguised , twelve - year - old paperboy named Lonnie Machin .
As a child prodigy with extensive knowledge of both radical philosophy and improvised munitions , Lonnie Machin was confident that violent change was necessary to improve social conditions .
Batman eventually catches Anarky , revealing him to be a disguised , twelve - year - old paperboy named Lonnie Machin .