It could be that the boys somehow provoked the butcher or got in his way. Or perhaps there's a deeper, darker backstory to the butcher's actions that hasn't been fully revealed yet.
Butcher doesn't kill the boys. The comic's storyline takes a different turn, and their fates are not determined by Butcher's actions.
The butcher in the comics kills the boys in a brutal manner. He takes advantage of their vulnerabilities and employs various weapons and strategies to ensure their demise.
No, Butcher doesn't kill Ryan in the comics.
Butcher doesn't succeed in killing Homelander in the comics. The power dynamics and plot developments prevent such a straightforward conclusion.
The fate of Butcher in The Boys comics is quite unpredictable. He could find himself in dangerous situations, undergo character development, or even have unexpected alliances. It's a wild ride for him.
Yes, Butcher does die in the comics. It's a tragic moment for the fans.
Butcher manages to kill Homelander through a carefully planned and executed strategy involving a combination of surprise attacks and exploiting Homelander's weaknesses.
No, he doesn't. There are still some supes left alive in the comics.
It was a shock move by the writers to heighten the drama and show Negan's brutality.