Ruby Franke

2024 - 3 - 22

The Shocking Case of YouTuber Ruby Franke: Child Abuse, Prison Sentences, and Unveiled Evidence

Jodi Hildebrandt Child Abuse - Influencer Culture - Parenting - Religious Extremism - YouTube - Jodi Hildebrandt

Discover the dark truth behind YouTuber Ruby Franke's perfect family facade, from abuse revelations to police recordings. Uncover the shocking details tonight!

The case of former YouTube vlogger Ruby Franke and Jodi Hildebrandt has sent shockwaves through social media circles. After being sentenced to prison for child abuse charges, police recently released evidence highlighting the severity of the abuse inflicted. Franke, known for her picture-perfect family portrayal on the YouTube Channel, '8 Passengers,' is now at the center of a harrowing tale of betrayal and deceit.

A new '20/20' episode is set to air, exposing the unimaginable abuse documented in the investigation. Viewers will get an inside look at the events that transpired, shedding light on the darker side of influencer culture. Revelations from Franke's handwritten timeline journal and other records provide chilling insights into the depths of the abuse.

Additionally, the release of police interviews, bodycam footage, and jail calls have further exposed the disturbing reality of the situation. Prosecutors have emphasized the gravity of the case, indicating the meticulous details captured in Franke's journal that outline the extent of the abuse. The evidence paints a grim picture, showcasing the lengths to which Franke and Hildebrandt went to conceal their actions.

In a shocking turn of events, the case of Ruby Franke and Jodi Hildebrandt serves as a stark reminder of the hidden dangers lurking behind social media personas. The unraveling of their facade has left viewers stunned, prompting a reevaluation of the influencer culture and the dark truths that may lie beneath the surface.

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Evidence released shows severity of abuse in Franke and ... (fox13now.com)

One month after former Youtuber Ruby Franke and Jodi Hildebrandt were sentenced to prison for child abuse charges, police released evidence that depicts the ...

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New video reveals how Ruby Franke's husband was kept in dark ... (ABC News)

Utah mommy vlogger Ruby Franke, alongside husband Kevin and six children, presented a picture-perfect family on the YouTube Channel, “8 Passengers.”

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'Ruby Franke: From Momfluencer to Felon' | Watch new '20/20 ... (KABC-TV)

A new "20/20" unravels unimaginable child abuse at the hands of YouTube vlogger Ruby Franke and Jodi Hildebrand. Watch tonight.

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Ruby Franke records: Police interviews, bodycam, jail calls released (Salt Lake Tribune)

Washington County prosecutors released a slew of records Friday detailing the “horrific abuse” Ruby Franke and Jodi Hildebrandt inflicted last summer on two ...

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READ: Ruby Franke kept handwritten timeline journal over months ... (KUTV 2News)

SALT LAKE CITY (KUTV) — As part of the evidence released by the Washing County Attorney in the child abuse case against Ruby Franke and Jodi Hildebrandt on ...

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READ: Convicted YouTuber Ruby Franke kept journal detailing child ... (ABC 4)

Ruby Franke and Jodi Hildebrandt, two former YouTuber influencers who have since been convicted of child abuse, have not filed for an appeal in their ...

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Evidence released in '8 Passengers' mom Ruby Franke and Jodi ... (ksltv.com)

Prosecutors in Washington County have released their case files containing a significant amount of evidence gathered during the investigation and ...

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Revelan registros policiales, video de cámaras corporales y ... (Telemundo Utah)

Los registros incluyen informes policiales, declaraciones de testigos e imágenes de cámaras corporales de su arresto en agosto.

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Evidence released in child abuse case of YouTubers Ruby Franke ... (KUTV 2News)

The two women were sentenced in February on second-degree aggravated child abuse charges after pleading guilty in December. As part of a plea agreement, ...

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'Religious extremism': Ruby Franke's journal details disturbing ... (KSL.com)

YouTube vlogger Ruby Franke's journal, released on Friday along with other investigation documents, details disturbing abuse that prosecutors say was ...

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Videos show police coaxing 'petrified' daughter of Ruby Franke out ... (KSL.com)

Prosecutors released child abuse case files against Ruby Franke and Jodi Hildebrandt Friday, including video of officers coaxing Franke's \

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YouTuber Ruby Franke's child abuse case rooted in religious ... (The Associated Press)

Newly released video shows the malnourished son of a parenting advice YouTuber approaching a neighbor for help on the morning that his mother and her ...

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Ruby Franke's husband tells police bizarre tale of how Jodi ... (ABC 4)

The husband of Ruby Franke, the disgraced parenting vlogger convicted of child abuse, told investigators that his wife's therapist and business partner, ...

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'I will not feed a demon': YouTuber Ruby Franke's child abuse case ... (WIAT - CBS42.com)

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The malnourished and badly bruised son of a parenting advice YouTuber politely asks a neighbor to take him to the nearest police ...

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'I will not feed a demon': YouTuber Ruby Franke's child abuse case ... (The Washington Post)

Newly released video shows the malnourished son of a parenting advice YouTuber approaching a neighbor for help on the morning that his mother and her ...

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Graphic evidence shows severity of abuse in YouTuber Ruby ... (NewsNation Now)

Crime scene photos and body camera video were released a month after Franke and Hildebrandt were sentenced.

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New video of Ruby Franke's son reveals details that led to arrest (WABC-TV)

A new "20/20" unravels unimaginable child abuse at the hands of YouTube vlogger Ruby Franke and Jodi Hildebrand.

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Ruby Franke videos: What police saw after her son escaped Jodi ... (Salt Lake Tribune)

The 29 videos released Friday — a combination of home surveillance and police body camera footage — show Ruby Franke's son approaching neighbors' houses for ...

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New video of Ruby Franke's son reveals details that led to arrest (WTVD-TV)

A new "20/20" unravels unimaginable child abuse at the hands of YouTube vlogger Ruby Franke and Jodi Hildebrand.

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Parts of YouTuber Ruby Franke's Journal Detailing Cruel Torture of ... (PEOPLE.com)

YouTuber Ruby Franke detailed days of child abuse and torture in a journal, parts of which have now been released by authorities in Utah.

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Ruby Franke's disgusting diaries: Satan 'possessed' kids so 'mommy ... (New York Post)

Ruby Franke wrote in her diaries that her kids were gripped by "Satanic chaos" and how she punished and tortured them because they were "possessed."

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Prosecutors say new video, documents show 'religious extremism ... (CNN)

The documents, including Franke's diary, detail why prosecutors believe “religious extremism” motivated Franke and her business partner Jodi Hildebrandt to ...

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Jailed 'mom-fluencer' Ruby Franke's new-released journal details ... (The Independent)

Ruby Franke's handwritten journal entries, detailing the horrific abuse she inflicted on her young children, have been released by authorities.

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'Big day for evil': Former YouTuber Ruby Franke detailed how she ... (NBC News)

Ruby Franke, a former YouTube family vlogger from Utah who was sentenced last month on child abuse charges, detailed months of abuse in handwritten journal ...

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How Ruby Franke and Jodi Hildebrandt represent LDS teachings ... (Salt Lake Tribune)

How Ruby Franke and Jodi Hildebrandt represent LDS teachings — and where they go wildly astray · Mainstream Latter-day Saints would view their behaviors as “ ...

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Ruby Franke, Jodi Hildebrandt videos released: What led to heinous ... (Q13 FOX (Seattle))

Newly released police videos show the disturbing moments that led to the arrests of popular YouTube mommy blogger Ruby Franke and her business partner Jodi ...

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YouTube mom Ruby Franke case documents and videos released ... (CBS News)

Crime scene photos, videos and interrogation tapes were released after Ruby Franke and Jodi Hildebrandt were each sentenced ​to prison.

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Inside Utah Mommy YouTuber Ruby Franke's Horrific Child Abuse ... (Daily Beast)

I will not feed a demon,” Ruby Franke wrote in one July entry about her 12-year-old son.

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Newly released video, journal evidence offers chilling details of child ... (New York Daily News)

The newly released evidence includes 29 videos, crime scene photos, handwritten journal entries, and audio of phone conversations the women had while in ...

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