Leonard Robinson, 51, of Owings Mills, was killed on Sunday while attending to the engine of his vehicle on the side of a Western Md. highway. Robinson used the Batmobile-esque vehicle to visit children in need while dressed as Batman, gaining national fame in the process.
The back of the Batmobile parked at the Miller Branch Library, May 30, 2015 as Leonard Robinson, as Batman, arrives at Miller Branch Library.
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Leonard Robinson, as Batman, signs an autographs at the Miller Branch Library, May 30, 2015, in his Batmobile to kick off the Howard County Library System’s summer reading program.
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Leonard Robinson, as Batman, hands Calvin Weatherly, 3, of Columbia, his baseball hat after signing it with silver marker, with the back tail fin of the Batmobile framed at right.
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Leonard Robinson, as Batman, uses his Batmegaphone to address the crowd at Miller Branch Library, May 30, 2015. He arrived in his Batmobile to kick off the Howard County Library System’s summer reading program,
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Batman, AKA Leonard Robinson, arrives at Miller Branch Library, May 30, 2015, in his Batmobile to kick off the Howard County Library System’s summer reading program.
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Batman, AKA Leonard Robinson, arrives at Miller Branch Library, May 30, 2015, in his Batmobile to kick off the Howard County Library System’s summer reading program.
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Lenny Robinson, aka Batman, and his mother Ilona Robinson attended Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation’s “Spotlight Gala” in 2013.
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