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Henry Carl Robinette, Jr.
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HENRY CARL ROBINETTE, JR.
Wells Fargo armed guard Henry Carl Robinette, Jr. was fatally shot on November 18, 1991, outside Hamburger Hamlet in Washington, D.C., while collecting weekend receipts. Two unknown Black men approached and shot him multiple times, then fled with cash and traveler's checks. The FBI and Metropolitan Police Department continue seeking information on the suspects.
Washington, D.C.
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Case Summary
Wells Fargo armed guard Henry Carl Robinette, Jr. was fatally shot on November 18, 1991, outside Hamburger Hamlet in Washington, D.C., while collecting weekend receipts. Two unknown Black men approached and shot him multiple times, then fled with cash and traveler's checks. The FBI and Metropolitan Police Department continue seeking information on the suspects.
Timeline of Events
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1991-11-18
11:04Murder of Henry Carl Robinette, Jr.
Wells Fargo armed guard fatally shot outside Hamburger Hamlet while performing official duties collecting weekend receipts. Two unknown Black men approached and shot him several times, then took cash and traveler's checks.
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Points of Interest / Key Leads
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suspect
Lead #1Two unknown Black men who approached and shot the victim
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evidence
Lead #2Cash and traveler's checks taken from the victim
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vehicle
Lead #3Unknown getaway vehicle used by suspects
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witness
Lead #4Potential witnesses at or near Hamburger Hamlet at time of incident
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Case Information
Case Type:
Cold Case
Status:
Open
Case Number:356
Started:November 18, 1991 at 11:04 AM
Last Updated:April 26, 2026
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