Officer Alexander "Alex" James Murphy (designation number: OCP Crime Prevention Unit 001), commonly known as RoboCop, is a fictional cybernetically enhanced officer of the Detroit Police Department and the titular protagonist of the Robocop franchise.[1] Murphy is killed in the line of duty, and is resurrected and transformed into the cyborg law enforcement unit RoboCop by the megacorporation Omni Consumer Products (OCP).[2] In the original screenplay, he is referred to as Robo by creators Edward Neumeier and Michael Miner.