"Batman of Route 29" dies in car crash

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  • Опубліковано 16 сер 2015
  • Lenny Robinson, better known as the "Route 29 Batman," was struck by a car and killed on Sunday. Robinson was known for visiting Maryland hospitals dressed as batman to cheer up sick children. CBS News correspondent Don Dahler reports.

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  • @klaystaccs
    @klaystaccs 2 роки тому +1304

    6 years later: First time hearing of this hero 🙏🏽

    • @sandeeprout1948
      @sandeeprout1948 2 роки тому +8

      Me too. 😊

    • @petecampa
      @petecampa 2 роки тому +17

      I heard of him back then but I had no idea he had passed... sad 😥...

    • @splendor10
      @splendor10 2 роки тому +2

      Me too.😢

    • @Keleneki
      @Keleneki 2 роки тому

      Same.

    • @robd1329
      @robd1329 2 роки тому +1

      Me too. I wonder what happened to his batmobile

  • @Sadfuzz
    @Sadfuzz 9 років тому +1796

    It's always the good ones that get taken away from this earth.

    • @ladytarianna3527
      @ladytarianna3527 5 років тому +98

      and the bad ones somehow are still here

    • @Phoenix_cataclysm_in_2040
      @Phoenix_cataclysm_in_2040 4 роки тому +19

      @@ladytarianna3527
      Boris Johnson: That's correct.

    • @billdoan8616
      @billdoan8616 4 роки тому +10

      Because it's more sad
      Bad ones dies too, all kind of people dies Chris...

    • @abouttime2569
      @abouttime2569 2 роки тому +11

      Bad ones die too. Thats just life.

    • @BigFish2023
      @BigFish2023 2 роки тому +11

      Maybe God needs them upstairs.

  • @Claire_H
    @Claire_H 2 роки тому +266

    Damn I heard of him while he was alive snd making children smile, I had no idea he passed and 6 years later I’m getting this in my feed… Rest In Peace brother.

    • @salvagemonster3612
      @salvagemonster3612 2 роки тому +3

      He reminds,e of another guy who was from Chicago area years ago He loved being a clown for young children. Man did he love the young ones. So much he kept some in the crawl space under his house

    • @dzrewn1
      @dzrewn1 2 роки тому +1

      Same

    • @dalethelander3781
      @dalethelander3781 2 роки тому +3

      @@salvagemonster3612 Inappropriate.

    • @KKDriver
      @KKDriver 2 роки тому +1

      @@dalethelander3781 i mean they both love children, it’s just that the literal clown loves them TOO much. If you can’t take dark humor why be on the internet where it’s a very dark place.

  • @linkofhyrul3613
    @linkofhyrul3613 2 роки тому +1430

    Don't worry everyone. He just activated the Knightfall Protocol. He's secretly out there, still helping those in need. We just don't see him. ❤

    • @sketchflix6425
      @sketchflix6425 2 роки тому +36

      Well, that's cheering up for ya🍻

    • @ZoaGutzy
      @ZoaGutzy 2 роки тому +1

      Wsg

    • @Baller4Life1
      @Baller4Life1 2 роки тому +10

      Stop saying stuff like this. Imagine how his family would feel if you said he’s still secretly alive, like have some respect. He’s dead. Let him rest

    • @jayclyde6045
      @jayclyde6045 2 роки тому +6

      ​@product Some people apparently have no imagination nor soul whatsoever.

    • @jayclyde6045
      @jayclyde6045 2 роки тому +1

      @DeSPoTNemanjaS Some people apparently have no imagination nor soul whatsoever.

  • @sampate5194
    @sampate5194 8 років тому +558

    Looking at this almost a year later, this is still so sad to see. He used to always come to my old school. RIP.

    • @Agent-ux2vo
      @Agent-ux2vo 4 роки тому +6

      Same.

    • @axelshawAk
      @axelshawAk 2 роки тому

      He lives through us. We will always be connected. ❤️

    • @marswrld2489
      @marswrld2489 2 роки тому +5

      No one came to my school because we were all monkeys

    • @TahoeOG_
      @TahoeOG_ 2 роки тому +2

      @Old_Hunter347 bruh

  • @nick000002
    @nick000002 2 роки тому +499

    A real man is defined by his actions, this guy is a hero

    • @livewireOrourke
      @livewireOrourke 2 роки тому +3

      Exactly!

    • @emtee40
      @emtee40 2 роки тому +1

      Ἀρετή

    • @redblade8160
      @redblade8160 2 роки тому

      Nick002
      He is no "hero", he is a show-off.

    • @nick000002
      @nick000002 2 роки тому +1

      @@redblade8160 regardless, he got up and did something

    • @redblade8160
      @redblade8160 2 роки тому

      @@nick000002
      All he did was get himself in the new's headlines for his own glory and that's all he really cared about! He was an attention seeker!

  • @Lucidx83
    @Lucidx83 5 років тому +103

    Sad. We need more people in the world like Lenny Robinson. This is the kind of selfless difference we should all be trying to make.

  • @jayboy568
    @jayboy568 5 років тому +130

    This man is a legend may he rest in peace.

    • @Gmal51
      @Gmal51 2 роки тому +1

      Yeah Batman This would not be real for very long Because you know why evil villains can rule the world in real life and you Know why this Joker That is that person that really broken into a movie theater That killed everybody in there yeah that was more scary.

    • @Gmal51
      @Gmal51 2 роки тому

      😟I don't think Batman is built to survive against any situation In real life Situation That's why I don't think any body should try thishould drive this to be like those superheroes even though you would you would die very fast in any fight And in any Situation simple as that would you agree with people because mad's not some I would try.😞

  • @Just_a_Proud_Dad
    @Just_a_Proud_Dad 2 роки тому +7

    My youngest son just finished his 4 year battle with cancer. Along the way we met many wonderful people who’s mission was to put a smile on very sick kids faces. These are very special human beings for sure. RIP kind Sir!

  • @McEntoshFever
    @McEntoshFever 2 роки тому +18

    We knew his parents & were utterly shocked hearing the news of his death. He had stopped at the side of the road to aid a broken down motorist, then he was struck by another car. He died doing what he loved.

  • @miguelpereira2518
    @miguelpereira2518 2 роки тому +34

    He saved many lifes helping with a smile, an advice... these are the true heroes and man that we need in our days... Rest in Peace... "Forever Batman".

  • @coreysmalls4259
    @coreysmalls4259 2 роки тому +41

    I just for the first time seen that video of him getting pulled over like two days ago..now I found out today he died awhile back..my condolences to him and his family..glad he got to affect so many ppl positively while he was here..world needs more ppl of his type character 🙏🏾🙏🏾🙏🏾🙏🏾

  • @jbsn1426
    @jbsn1426 9 років тому +269

    RIP man. At first you used your fortune for your own, but later realized that giving back was redemption. No body is perfect, and this man shows that from fortune you don't need to be selfish.

    • @generalyellor8188
      @generalyellor8188 2 роки тому +9

      Redemption? For what? Being successful in business, making a lot of money, and buying what you want with it?

    • @BOCIMPORTS
      @BOCIMPORTS 2 роки тому +1

      @@generalyellor8188 did you even watch the video?

  • @Guest-lr3eu
    @Guest-lr3eu 2 роки тому +54

    It's sad to see such a humble man losing his life. He even sold his business to dedicate himself to this. 6 years late but this is still unfortunate. R.I.P.

  • @TahtahmesDiary
    @TahtahmesDiary 2 роки тому +20

    Damn I had no clue! What a sad and sudden way to go. RIP dude.

  • @shellspink1136
    @shellspink1136 3 роки тому +105

    Still going strong 2020 God Bless this man, did anyone ever continue his legacy?? I think he would've wanted that....

    • @wizardstalesofarcadia263
      @wizardstalesofarcadia263 3 роки тому +7

      Ye but what happened to the robin beside him

    • @wyldelf2685
      @wyldelf2685 2 роки тому +2

      A community BATMAN cheers up so many , and gives sick kids something to fight for ,,there does need to be more of this kind of thing ,, weather it be Batman ,,,Ironman , NinjaTurtle , Spiderman ,or even RoboCop ,,heck Johnny Depp did this at a couple hospitals in full Captain Jack Sparrow outfit and completely in character ,,,so yes we need Community BATMANs or Spidermans or whatever have you to bring smiles and hope back to our areas ,,,👍

  • @franklegrand4227
    @franklegrand4227 8 років тому +25

    oh man R.I.P. Lenny

  • @royaloreca
    @royaloreca 2 роки тому +7

    Not all heroes wear capes, but some of them do. He will be missed.

  • @gabrielacardona125
    @gabrielacardona125 7 років тому +647

    God wanted his angel back.:(

    • @VolkerDrach
      @VolkerDrach 3 роки тому +22

      He's doing good up here. Got a new Batman suit for him, one from the future of the present year now.

    • @LunaWaves
      @LunaWaves 2 роки тому +22

      yep. god is so great he selfishly took batman from children at the hospital.

    • @dearestterror5234
      @dearestterror5234 2 роки тому +2

      @@LunaWaves he wasnt at the hospital when it happened but alright

    • @kenjieaki
      @kenjieaki 2 роки тому +15

      By killing him? Yeah, that so called "God" alright.

    • @logger22
      @logger22 2 роки тому +1

      @@kenjieaki bully

  • @gatitagiz2
    @gatitagiz2 2 роки тому +6

    “If you can’t imagine your version of Batman comforting a dying child, that’s not Batman, that’s the Punisher in a funny hat.”
    All my respect, Lenny Robinson. R.I.P

  • @kanesmith8271
    @kanesmith8271 5 років тому +11

    He was too good for this world

  • @xitec75
    @xitec75 9 років тому +17

    i am shocked and so sorry about this.

  • @jeffcranford5403
    @jeffcranford5403 2 роки тому +12

    That is a shocker! Rest in peace my friend. He made so many children feel so good and for them to forget about their pains when he walked in their rooms. You will never be forgotten my friend.

  • @xxmushisushixx1049
    @xxmushisushixx1049 2 роки тому +1

    What’s crazy is he died saving a life, what a true hero does ❤️

  • @lkcching
    @lkcching 6 років тому +28

    If there is a heaven then Mr. Robinson is certainly deserving of being there....

  • @iidunnoooo
    @iidunnoooo 2 роки тому +6

    You are still remembered Lenny. You did a service to sick kids and were and inspiration to many others in ways that will never be replicated. You inspire me to be a better person and if there is life after this you are most deserving of a beautiful, painless one. 🌼

  • @extiflyy
    @extiflyy 7 років тому +36

    He was such a nice guy

  • @polo02eg
    @polo02eg 6 років тому +29

    They need to make a movie about him. A real life super hero that lifted children. If I was a director I would pick Javier Barden as Leonard and use "At last, sunrise" by Maree Docia as the theme soundtrack. Enough of fictional hero's Hollywood. Make one of a actual real one please!

  • @1990sDialUpWeb
    @1990sDialUpWeb 2 роки тому +2

    Damn, this made me cry.

  • @LUCSchnl
    @LUCSchnl 2 роки тому +17

    So sad, this man brought joy to so many others😔🕊

  • @produce86
    @produce86 5 років тому +14

    Wow this man was awesome. RIP

  • @patrickyeager7994
    @patrickyeager7994 2 роки тому +2

    My uncle Adam West was the original 60s batman he was proud of him.. Keep being kind America to all.

  • @ronaldwynn8452
    @ronaldwynn8452 2 роки тому +3

    This guy is truly a real super hero

  • @rikkitaylor6781
    @rikkitaylor6781 2 роки тому +31

    The greatest thing about bat man is any one could be him, even just to fight fear and sadness

    • @friedfrog5447
      @friedfrog5447 2 роки тому

      No one could be him... he can basically do anything

  • @the_chomper
    @the_chomper 2 роки тому +2

    its been six years since this hero left us. such a shame.

  • @adamnalgiev1634
    @adamnalgiev1634 6 років тому +150

    When you go to garden to pick up flowers, you pick up the most beautiful, and God does the same. Good people leave this dirty life earlier than bad.

    • @yanmatos8161
      @yanmatos8161 4 роки тому +5

      Amen 🙏

    • @randomworld4662
      @randomworld4662 2 роки тому +10

      I want to be the ugly flower so god do not take me

    • @polygonalmasonary
      @polygonalmasonary 2 роки тому +8

      Wow, Queen Elizabeth 2nd of the UK aged 95 must be a really bad person, based on your assumption 😉

    • @polygonalmasonary
      @polygonalmasonary 2 роки тому +1

      @@randomworld4662 Funny reply made me laugh 😃

    • @ananousous
      @ananousous 2 роки тому +7

      But I don't give some of the buds cancer. So... why does God give countless kids cancer again?

  • @realtalk4788
    @realtalk4788 2 роки тому +2

    Mr. Robinson you will be sorely missed. My kids love watching the videos. Rest in peace brother God bless you. Thank you for all your work with children suffering from terminal illness

  • @barbariansinbattle1687
    @barbariansinbattle1687 2 роки тому +2

    I tell ya what...life just isn't fair. Period. Look at this guy, excellent human being, touching the lives of children and making a difference. And then his life gets cut short. It makes my heart hurt eternally. R.I.P. Batman. I remember seeing this video of him being pulled over a few years back but I never knew he had passed. So unfair.

  • @jace4910
    @jace4910 2 роки тому +4

    Hero’s are forgotten but legends never die. This man is a legend.❤️

  • @deafchrist9985
    @deafchrist9985 2 роки тому +4

    Good Lord . I'm very deeply sorry for this Batman. He's cares about sick Kids. I'm sure most of Kids are so sad and heartbroken about lost Batman. 😱😱😭😭

  • @Anth4044
    @Anth4044 2 роки тому +4

    You made a difference sir God Bless your soul and family and thank you for doing what you did for those children 😢😢🙏💞

  • @bblythe1988
    @bblythe1988 2 роки тому +2

    I randomly ran across this and sad to remember .

  • @gleefull1622
    @gleefull1622 2 роки тому

    U made a hug difference thank you for all the smiles u brought

  • @helluvafan247
    @helluvafan247 2 роки тому +5

    He was a true super hero and proved that everyone can be a hero my condolences to his family and friends 🙏

  • @timperkins138
    @timperkins138 2 роки тому +1

    This man truly didn’t need a cape to be a hero, he was born one.

  • @RED2K2TIMMY
    @RED2K2TIMMY 2 роки тому

    6 years later this local hero is still missed

  • @noahsimmons4107
    @noahsimmons4107 2 роки тому +2

    You made a difference brother thank you

  • @crambo765
    @crambo765 2 роки тому +1

    The world would be a better place if more people did things like this

  • @privatesector0422
    @privatesector0422 2 роки тому +59

    The dislikes are from the people that have Dark Souls...
    Shame on you...

    • @Sameer-es9vs
      @Sameer-es9vs 2 роки тому +5

      Maybe they don't like that he is dead?

    • @seancasity7538
      @seancasity7538 2 роки тому +1

      Not even the joker would dislike this.

    • @dragons_red
      @dragons_red 2 роки тому +3

      Maybe they didn't like the production value or editing?

    • @christiansantamaria7233
      @christiansantamaria7233 2 роки тому +1

      @@seancasity7538 foreal joker always loved batman secretly without him he has no purpose

    • @dorothyjosefina
      @dorothyjosefina 2 роки тому +1

      I've never played it though, my PC can't run it.

  • @ultramaximusreviews
    @ultramaximusreviews 2 роки тому +2

    Very sad. He touched many hearts I am sure.

  • @diskgrind3410
    @diskgrind3410 2 роки тому

    I find it sad to hear another good man taken away by an accident.

  • @foolyfunktional7766
    @foolyfunktional7766 2 роки тому +1

    This is so extremely sad.

  • @ElMatador-ws3in
    @ElMatador-ws3in 2 роки тому +5

    In that alternate universe, he was..The Batman. Rest In Peace hero you made the world a better place.. Godspeed..

  • @michaelmasters5217
    @michaelmasters5217 2 роки тому +1

    He's Living a better life now bless him. With that much energy something special is waiting for him

  • @MrSoso1050
    @MrSoso1050 2 роки тому +1

    You either die a hero or you live long to see yourself become the villain.

  • @BillyN31
    @BillyN31 2 роки тому

    This is moving to my heart. What a beautiful legacy he left for all those kids.

  • @Activejames-uq9mf
    @Activejames-uq9mf 5 років тому +20

    Well he's probably in heaven or something

  • @johnnyfavorite1194
    @johnnyfavorite1194 2 роки тому +16

    “Death shall lay me low too, but before he strikes I am resolved upon great deeds!” - paraphrased from the words spoken by Achilles in the Iliad.

  • @KindCountsDeb3773
    @KindCountsDeb3773 2 роки тому

    So sad that someone so giving should leave too soon. He brought joy and love to people he met and interacted with. RIP to this fine man. I pray his family is comforted in their grief. He DID do good and at the end of the day, he made a difference. Thank You my friend.

  • @J.Knight562
    @J.Knight562 2 роки тому +2

    Wow! This guy was amazing. How have i never heard of this guy!?

  • @heart44america30
    @heart44america30 2 роки тому +2

    I once saw him on route 29, not far from white oak. Those that live in Silver Spring, MD probably saw him at some point. He was wearing his batman uniform and driving his lambo. It was really cool to see.

  • @kanekane8372
    @kanekane8372 2 роки тому +1

    God Bless his soul he put smiles on children who were sick, we love you forever

  • @jamesbond2942
    @jamesbond2942 2 роки тому +2

    RIP BUDDY. YOU HAVE MADE SO MANY LIVES BETTER, AND YOU WILL BE MISSED BY SO MANY

  • @davidpersaud1000
    @davidpersaud1000 2 роки тому +1

    Just amazing this man we need more inspirational people like this.

  • @raysaldana4376
    @raysaldana4376 2 роки тому

    Well 6 years later and this man is still touching hearts and making people smile and cry .Rest in peace Batman .

  • @captainamerica6525
    @captainamerica6525 2 роки тому +1

    One cool guy. Never heard of him until a few weeks ago. Didn't hear he passed until now. Some heroes do indeed wear caps.

  • @supadupamadafaka
    @supadupamadafaka 2 роки тому +1

    "At the end of the day you must ask yourself: did I make a difference?" - Lenny Robinson

  • @JJKid-yw7vk
    @JJKid-yw7vk 2 роки тому

    Doing something out of kindness is much better than ruining family lives .this man didn’t fight crime but he did put smiles kids and adults ..my condolences 💐 to his family I bet god called him home to put smiles on the ones that are no longer here with us ..

  • @MohdFaisalAbuHassan
    @MohdFaisalAbuHassan 2 роки тому +2

    RIP. He’ll be missed

  • @thisolddog2259
    @thisolddog2259 2 роки тому

    Just to add.... This is so heart breaking! What a kind soul!

  • @jroscak6797
    @jroscak6797 2 роки тому +2

    I remember him but never knew he died. RIP the good ones always leave early

  • @Revelian1982
    @Revelian1982 2 роки тому

    This is just so sad. Poor guy. He helped people when he didn't need to, and changed so many lives for the better. May he rest in peace.

  • @菩提那蒂
    @菩提那蒂 2 роки тому +2

    So sad to hear Angel going back heaven..

  • @roberthuffer6591
    @roberthuffer6591 2 роки тому +1

    Not the hero we needed, but the hero we deserved.

  • @nikolasaintchristmas7271
    @nikolasaintchristmas7271 2 роки тому +10

    Sometimes we are so special that God let’s us into Heaven early. I think that’s what happened to him. Those of us left behind can’t see the bigger picture and we mourn. When I think of my loved ones I say to myself “why can’t you just be happy for them?”. God bless this man and his family. I hope they are healing.

  • @rogersmith7194
    @rogersmith7194 2 роки тому +2

    Too bad…these kids need this…

  • @bradplumb64
    @bradplumb64 2 роки тому

    I didn't know until now. What an awful tragedy! A man that gave so much and got so little in return. Truly unfair!

  • @pikasnipe1
    @pikasnipe1 2 роки тому +1

    Finding this out 6 years later, I knew of that dude. Man why is it the good ones that get taken...

  • @TheTarrMan
    @TheTarrMan 2 роки тому

    How come I just found out about this now? I've herd about this guy. I'm literally in tears right now.

  • @faveadams85
    @faveadams85 2 роки тому

    2021 & you are still remembered...

  • @benestey8015
    @benestey8015 2 роки тому +2

    Dude i seen all the good this guy did n saw vids of him and 6 yrs later i nvr knew. God this is heart breaking.

  • @gleefull1622
    @gleefull1622 2 роки тому

    Thank u so much man

  • @usabadone
    @usabadone 2 роки тому

    How could 70 people not like this video that man was actually a hero

  • @pappagetti
    @pappagetti 2 роки тому

    Some people are just cooler than everyone else... this guy was one of those people.

  • @thisprofilepicisakittyboi9831
    @thisprofilepicisakittyboi9831 2 роки тому

    It’s not who he is underneath, it’s what he does that defines him. R.I.P to this hero.

  • @G59METH
    @G59METH 2 роки тому +1

    How can someone dislike this...

  • @segiojavierpardo8459
    @segiojavierpardo8459 2 роки тому +1

    "A hero can be anyone"

  • @luelaify
    @luelaify 2 роки тому +1

    I remember this, it was a very sad day across the nation when he past.

  • @bobloblaw2958
    @bobloblaw2958 2 роки тому +1

    What a sweet guy, too few of him.

  • @DouglasJohnson.
    @DouglasJohnson. 2 роки тому +2

    God Bless you Lenny Robinson. You were a true Batman who made a difference. Rest in Power.

  • @ericleef1319
    @ericleef1319 2 роки тому

    "It's not what I am underneath, but what I do that defines me."

  • @enzu153
    @enzu153 2 роки тому +1

    This is so sad! But so beautiful at the same time!

  • @stevieboy7873
    @stevieboy7873 2 роки тому +1

    Well this man will be looked after in heaven that’s for sure, awesome guy and heart of gold for his work and making I’ll children be brave and smile.

  • @BigBrainTime7070
    @BigBrainTime7070 2 роки тому +1

    Damn, I didn’t know he passes away. ☹️
    Rest In Peace 😞

  • @grbhighlights9401
    @grbhighlights9401 2 роки тому

    How am I just now find out that he passed.
    Rest in peace buddy

  • @SuperBiboy17
    @SuperBiboy17 2 роки тому

    it's not who you are underneath, it's what you do that defines you.

  • @aaronmann986
    @aaronmann986 2 роки тому +1

    His mission was complete and was called home.

  • @timetrialist
    @timetrialist 2 роки тому +1

    He died a hero. RIP

  • @Veldkamp88
    @Veldkamp88 2 роки тому

    Wow.....I remember that guy through social media. I've always wondered why I haven't seen any updated videos through the years....Now I know and it's heart breaking......R.I.P Batman

  • @thunderwarrior1759
    @thunderwarrior1759 2 роки тому

    His super power was making everyone he met happy.
    R.I.P 🙏🙌❤️