Truth and Distortion: The Ruby Franke and Jodi Hildebrandt Story

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ST. GEORGE, UTAH (TND)- It’s a call to 911 that changed a family’s life forever. Ruby Franke, a popular YouTube family vlogger with millions of followers, and her former therapist-turned business partner Jodi Hildebrandt, both arrested for multiple felony counts of aggravated child abuse against Ruby’s 12-year-old boy and his 10-year-old sister. The women’s lives collided at least three years before their arrests, well after the mom found fame and fortune showcasing what many would call a strict and religious-focused approach to parenting on YouTube, titled 8 Passengers.   _______________ Hit the subscribe button to stay up-to-date on the latest news, and turn on the notifications to get alerted when the big stories break as we bring them to you live! For all the full stories seen here, go to kutv.com. Follow KUTV 2News on our other social media pages for more photos, videos and reports: Facebook: facebook.com/KUTV2News TikTok: @kutv2news Twitter: @kutv2news Instagram: @kutv2news If you see something newsworthy happen, or you just witness something incredible, hilarious or adorable, you can send your videos, photos and news tips to kutv.com/chimein. We love sharing our favorites on kutv.com, our social media and our broadcasts! You can also submit tips by email or phone. Email: [email protected] Call the Newsroom: 801.839.1234 _______________ KUTV is a Utah-based station and a CBS Television affiliate owned and operated by Sinclair Broadcast Group. Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc. is one of the largest and most diversified television broadcasting companies in the country today. Sinclair owns and operates, programs or provides sales services to nearly 200 television stations in 86 markets. Sinclair's television group reaches close to 40% of US television households and includes FOX, ABC, MyTV, CW, CBS, NBC, Univision and Azteca affiliates. #kutv #saltlakecity #news #utah