Clarence Robinson, a 33-year-old African American male, was tragically shot and killed in Belle Glade, Florida, on July 4, 2019. The incident occurred shortly before 4 a.m. near the intersection of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard West. Sheriff's deputies found Clarence Robinson with gunshot wounds and he was subsequently transported to a hospital, where he succumbed to his injuries.
The investigation into Clarence Robinson's death revealed that he was on his way to a friend's home
when he was gunned down. Despite extensive efforts by the Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office, no arrests have been made in connection with his murder. Detectives have not released any information regarding a motive or suspects involved in the case. Clarence Robinson's mother, Eugenia Robinson, mentioned that her son was a devoted father to his two daughters, aged 14 and 1, and that he had a close relationship with them. His youngest daughter still turns toward the door whenever someone mentions "C.J.," the nickname her father went by.
During the investigation into Clarence Robinson's murder, detectives stumbled upon evidence related to a separate car burglary and kidnapping case. This led to the arrest of Tyrone Crawford, 28, and Samuel Brown, 29, on kidnapping charges. However, there is no indication that these crimes are connected to the fatal shooting of Clarence Robinson. The sheriff's office has not responded to questions specifically asking about any link between the crimes.
As of now, the case remains unsolved, and Clarence Robinson's family continues to seek justice for his untimely death. The community of Belle Glade remains hopeful that new leads will emerge, allowing law enforcement to bring those responsible for Clarence Robinson's murder to justice.
