Police say Arizona woman led sons on crime spree, drawing comparisons to infamous ‘Ma Barker’

PHOENIX — Cynthia Mary Roberson is an unemployed mother who police say led her 12- and 14-year-old sons and their friends to commit at least 20 armed robberies and assaults, including the beating of a teenage boy who had nothing more than an orange lollipop.

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