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crime1 year ago

"Inside the Ruby Franke Case: Jailhouse Calls, Journals, and Video Evidence Unveiled"

Jailhouse calls between Ruby Franke and Jodi Hildebrandt, arrested for aggravated child abuse, reveal their shifting attitudes towards each other and their arrests, with both women invoking religious references and blaming "the devil" for their situation. Franke initially defended Hildebrandt but later accused her of lying, while Hildebrandt expressed feeling set up and cited scripture. The calls shed light on their perspectives and interactions during their time in jail before being sentenced to at least four years in prison each.

via Salt Lake Tribune|
#child-abuse#crime#guilty-plea
crime-and-justice1 year ago

"Revealed: Shocking Details of Child Abuse in YouTuber Ruby Franke's Journals"

Ruby Franke, a former YouTube family vlogger, detailed months of abuse in handwritten journal entries released by prosecutors, where she insisted her son was possessed by a demon and described incidents of abuse towards her children. Franke and her business partner, Jodi Hildebrandt, were sentenced to prison after pleading guilty to four counts of second-degree aggravated child abuse. The abuse was motivated by religious extremism, with the women believing it was necessary to cast out evil spirits. The family's popular YouTube channel "8 Passengers" ended after Franke's arrest, and her husband filed for divorce.

via NBC News|
#child-abuse#crime-and-justice#jodi-hildebrandt
crime-and-justice1 year ago

"Revealing the Horrifying Truth: The Ruby Franke Child Abuse Case Unveiled"

Police released videos showing the 12-year-old son of Ruby Franke escaping from Jodi Hildebrandt's home, where he and his sister faced "horrific abuse." The footage revealed the boy seeking help from neighbors with duct tape around his extremities, while his sister was found in a dark closet. Both children appeared malnourished and were taken into custody. Franke and Hildebrandt pleaded guilty to aggravated child abuse and were sentenced to at least four years in prison. The released videos also showed police searching Hildebrandt's home and interviewing the women before taking them to jail.

via Salt Lake Tribune|
#child-abuse#crime-and-justice#jodi-hildebrandt
crime-and-justice1 year ago

"Disturbing Footage and Journal Entries: Revealing the Abuse of Ruby Franke's Children"

Body camera footage released in the Ruby Franke-Jodi Hildebrandt case shows police and EMTs coaxing an abused child out of a closet in Hildebrandt's home, where she had been too terrified to leave. Male officers initially attempted to coax the girl out, but it took two female EMTs four hours to convince her it was safe to come out. The girl and her brother were then transported to the hospital and treated for abuse injuries and malnourishment.

via KUTV 2News|
#child-abuse#crime-and-justice#emts
crime1 year ago

"Former YouTube Mom Ruby Franke Receives Up to 60-Year Jail Term for Child Abuse"

Former YouTube vlogger Ruby Franke, known for parenting advice, has been sentenced to up to 60 years in prison on child abuse charges, along with her former business partner Jodi Hildebrandt. The women pleaded guilty to four counts of aggravated child abuse after physically and emotionally abusing Franke’s two youngest children. The abuse came to light when one of the children escaped and sought help from a neighbor. Franke tearfully apologized in court, expressing remorse for her actions, while Hildebrandt insisted she loves the children and did not want them to relive the abuse at trial.

via The Independent|
#child-abuse#crime#jodi-hildebrandt
crime-and-justice1 year ago

"Social Media Influencers Ruby Franke and Jodi Hildebrandt Sentenced for Aggravated Child Abuse"

Former YouTubers Ruby Franke and Jodi Hildebrandt have been sentenced to consecutive prison terms for aggravated child abuse, facing between one to 15 years behind bars for each count of second-degree aggravated child abuse to which they pled guilty. Franke's family described her as being brainwashed by Hildebrandt, who was accused of creating a cult-like environment and exploiting Franke's platform for her own gain. Franke and Hildebrandt both gave statements ahead of their sentencing, with Franke acknowledging her wrongdoing and expressing readiness to serve her prison sentence for the healing of her family and community, while Hildebrandt's brief statement did not resonate with the court. The two women have 30 days to file an appeal, and the issue of restitution they may owe is still pending.

via KUTV 2News|
#child-abuse#crime-and-justice#jodi-hildebrandt
crime1 year ago

"8 Passengers' Ruby Franke and Jodi Hildebrandt Sentenced to Prison for Child Abuse"

Ruby Franke and Jodi Hildebrandt, known for their involvement in a child abuse case, have been sentenced to at least four years in prison. Franke, a parenting YouTuber, and Hildebrandt, her business partner, pleaded guilty to charges of aggravated child abuse. Franke's children endured severe abuse, including being bound and forced to do manual labor without water or shoes. Franke's husband has filed for divorce, and her family members have spoken out, blaming Hildebrandt's influence for her actions.

via CBS News|
#child-abuse#crime#jodi-hildebrandt
crime2 years ago

YouTube mom Ruby Franke to plead guilty in child abuse case, blames partner for distorted sense of morality

Ruby Franke, a former momfluencer known for her YouTube channel 8 Passengers, will plead guilty to charges related to child abuse. Franke's lawyer claims that her former business partner, Jodi Hildebrandt, took advantage of her and manipulated her. The charges stem from an incident where Franke's 12-year-old son escaped from their care and was found emaciated and injured. Hildebrandt, who also faces the same charges, has faced allegations of misconduct in the past. Franke's lawyer states that she is committed to taking responsibility for her actions.

via Business Insider|
#child-abuse#crime#jodi-hildebrandt