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Title: Ariz. Mom Allegedly Led Sons on Crime Spree Like Infamous Robber 'Ma Barker'
Post by: bijou on July 04, 2009, 12:58:59 PM

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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.

Her motivation was purely financial — police said she needed money to pay rent and the loan on her gold Chevrolet. In every case, the mother drove the getaway car and once coached a kid during a robbery because he was having trouble stealing a cell phone from a victim, police said. ...

link (http://www.myfoxhouston.com/dpp/news/national/Ariz_Mom_Allegedly_Led_Sons_on_Crime_Spree_Like_Infamous_Robber_Ma_Barker_04656437)

Title: Re: Ariz. Mom Allegedly Led Sons on Crime Spree Like Infamous Robber 'Ma Barker'
Post by: Lord Undies on July 04, 2009, 12:59:46 PM

She's no Shelley Winters.

Title: Re: Ariz. Mom Allegedly Led Sons on Crime Spree Like Infamous Robber 'Ma Barker'
Post by: NHSparky on July 05, 2009, 07:33:42 AM

I heard about this a few weeks ago when I went to visit my father.  How freakin bizarre.