David Hersch

David Hersch is a former terrorist in Central City.

Biography
The Flash and XS broke into Hersch's hideout thanks to Harrison Sherloque Wells "deduction" that he was Cicada. The Flash and XS deactivated Hersch's bombs and proceeded to arrest him.

Hersch was then taken into custody by the CCPD custody for several anti-government bombings he had committed in the past, but Barry confirmed that Hersch was not Cicada.

Abilities

 * Explosives Expert: Hersch displayed an expertise with bombs, having committed multiple bombings in the past. He even rigged his hideout with advanced explosives.

Trivia

 * There was previously another character named Hersch who was mentioned in.
 * He has 37 known doppelgängers, all of whom Cicada on their respective Earth. It is also speculated by Team Flash that he was Cicada in the original timeline.

Behind the Scenes

 * In the DC Comics, David Hersch is a villain of The Flash known as Cicada, who leads a cult and drew his powers from killing people with a lightning-shaped knife.