GOTHAM CENTRAL #33-36 (2005): Dead Robin

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I know I’ve said this with every Gotham Central post, but this time it’s even more true: This is an outstanding arc.

A kid shows up dead wearing a Robin costume and the police, not knowing Robin’s secret identity, have to treat it like the real Robin is dead.

It’s awesome, and for many critics represented the high water mark for this series.

It’s so great, we can even let them get away with inserting a silly panel like this…
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Someone loves Left Banke.

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The Teen Titans come in, voluntarily, for questioning in the murder of “Robin.” Iconic moment.

We end up here before it’s all sorted out:

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