Jim Bravura appears in Max Payne's nightmares. Bravura and Max stay in contact until around 2011-2012, when Jim Bravura passes away due to a heart attack. Before Max leaves the office, Bravura asks him to stay in touch.

Max also reveals to Bravura that Winterson was the lover of Vladimir Lem, the man who was behind the Cleaners. Bravura promises to get Payne a pension, and asks Max if he ever lied to him. At some point later, Bravura summons Max to his office where he and Max agree that, due to Max shooting Winterson, he will quit the NYPD. Later that night, in Senator Alfred Woden's office at his manor, Max turns on the television and sees Kyra Silver's NYNN report, which says that Bravura is in stable condition after being shot.įollowing the events of the Cleaner case, Bravura returns to work. Payne remarks that Bravura is 'too stubborn to die.' When Payne finds the security room, he can see Bravura being operated on via a surveillance camera. He assigns Valerie Winterson the case of the murdered Senator Gate, in which Mona Sax is the prime suspect.Īfter Max Payne is caught working with the fugitive Sax in an Upper East Side apartment shootout with numerous Cleaners, Bravura orders the detective to remain at his desk and type up a detailed report of the incident.īravura is later seen in the New York Memorial hospital, attempting to find and interrogate a hospitalized Max about the death of Winterson when Mitchum, an Ingram-wielding commando sent to eliminate Max, guns the police lieutenant down. Bravura debriefs Payne after his shootouts with the Cleaners in Annie Finn's warehouse and his apartment complex.

In 2001, Jim Bravura has a position as the NYPD Deputy Chief and leads the police chase against Max Payne, but has difficulty catching up to Max during his rampage through the criminal underworld.Įventually, after killing Nicole Horne on the rooftop of the Aesir Headquarters building, the fugitive surrenders to Bravura's SWAT team willingly, and is taken away in their truck.īy 2003, an exonerated Max now works as a detective for Bravura, who has demoted himself to Homicide lieutenant. By the time Max Payne joins the NYPD, Bravura was an Inspector.

At some point before 2001, Bravura joined the NYPD and then became the deputy chief of the department.

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