Mom influencer Ruby Franke sentenced to up to 30 years in prison

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  • Опубликовано: 20 фев 2024
  • During sentencing, Franke offered a tearful apology, with her estranged husband and their two adult children in court.
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Комментарии • 170

  • @nenettep5796
    @nenettep5796 3 месяца назад +162

    Ruby is NOT a victim. Stop making her out to be one - she is as much to blame if not worse because she was those children's mother. I hope they BOTH get the maximum prison sentence.

    • @freegirl9177
      @freegirl9177 3 месяца назад +12

      Exactly, this news channel should be ashamed.

    • @me2ontube
      @me2ontube 3 месяца назад +2

      What'd she do

    • @Jams90.
      @Jams90. 3 месяца назад +6

      Nope. 4-30 years. Guaranteed she will get closer to 4 than 30, though she should serve the full 30.

    • @khaIid624
      @khaIid624 3 месяца назад

      She is definitely victim of Jodi that doesn't excuse her actions though

    • @bas_ee
      @bas_ee 3 месяца назад

      @@khaIid624 Both are monsters. Both are the same. Both are inhuman.

  • @RobynEllyn
    @RobynEllyn 3 месяца назад +65

    Ruby did not lose track of what was right and what was wrong. She had always neglected her children and treated them cruelly and as possessions. She's only sorry that she got caught.

  • @eps4560
    @eps4560 3 месяца назад +50

    The Dad that just looked the other way? Playing the dumb-card? He is just as guilty.

    • @klmegm197682
      @klmegm197682 3 месяца назад +4

      The father had a significant role in the discipline of his children. He had multiple instances where he could have gotten help for their abusive treatment during the marriage and after he ceased living in the same household.

    • @Blake.Cooper
      @Blake.Cooper 3 месяца назад

      💯

  • @Imissyoulou
    @Imissyoulou 3 месяца назад +60

    I HATE people that abuse children. I'm speaking as a survivor of child abuse and neglect. It is a horrible experience that I would not wish on my WORST ENEMY. People tell you that you have to heal and yes, you can learn to leave with it, however, the scar is ALWAYS there.

    • @naoedouard4422
      @naoedouard4422 3 месяца назад

      I'm so sorry and heartbroken that you ever had to endure child abuse. I wish I could have adopted you to save you from that trauma. I hope you have a good day, know that JESUS died for you and loves you so very much!

  • @heidihill2361
    @heidihill2361 3 месяца назад +61

    What a phony, crying about her baby's when she abused them. Hope she gets the maximum sentence.

    • @skippythealien9627
      @skippythealien9627 3 месяца назад

      you don't need to be a movie critic to know that she is one of the world's worst actors lmao

  • @Blake.Cooper
    @Blake.Cooper 3 месяца назад +19

    I think the Dad not stepping in to save his kids from the evil ways of their mother is baffling.

  • @Genie519
    @Genie519 3 месяца назад +17

    Ruby is no victim! She was abusing those children long before she met Jody. She talked about wanting to cause her children pain on her channel. 4 years is not enough!

  • @simplybeautiful9021
    @simplybeautiful9021 3 месяца назад +17

    The white tears are just so annoying... let them go to jail please. I just can't forgive the starving of kids that was beyond cruel and inhumane.

  • @is34preteristforce
    @is34preteristforce 3 месяца назад +27

    Stop crying, if you truly cared about your kids you wouldn’t have treated them like that.

    • @breadcrust4006
      @breadcrust4006 25 дней назад +1

      Yup. she’s just sad she got caught; acting as if she didn’t laugh about what she was doing to her kids on her RUclips channel.

  • @aftersexhighfives
    @aftersexhighfives 3 месяца назад +17

    I hope they give her the full time. You don't get to be upset when you duct taped them and didn't feed them and made them feel like it was their fault! She's a monster!

  • @maryboggan8251
    @maryboggan8251 3 месяца назад +6

    Ruby was abusive for years and the father needs to be charged as well!

  • @maryadair5697
    @maryadair5697 3 месяца назад +11

    She knew what she was doing. She did horrible things to those kids. How can you call them your babies. I'd never ever treat my dogs this way. WTH??? No remorse for sure.

  • @caramellatte7247
    @caramellatte7247 3 месяца назад +11

    Wonder why her husband wasn’t charged. She obviously doesn’t mean a word she is saying.

  • @liiam7302
    @liiam7302 3 месяца назад +16

    How can they stand there and say that they love the children after abusing them?

    • @ceomosiahfit932
      @ceomosiahfit932 3 месяца назад +1

      Whyte women logic i guess 🤷🏽‍♂️

    • @bas_ee
      @bas_ee 3 месяца назад

      @@ceomosiahfit932 Shut up, racist degenerate

  • @RomeyBlack1111
    @RomeyBlack1111 3 месяца назад +39

    NOW SHE IS SORRY BECAUSE SHE HAS TO GO TO PRISON...THAT'S ALL FLOKS!

  • @makeapathpresents
    @makeapathpresents 3 месяца назад +8

    You can NEVER manipulate me to tie up my own child etc, the mother is a monster. Plain and simple

  • @Velllsails2
    @Velllsails2 3 месяца назад +13

    Not telling the father of your child that you even gave birth to his child is also child abuse. Just had to put that there.

    • @WarrenHolly
      @WarrenHolly 3 месяца назад

      Makes sense 😏👍🏾

    • @robertscott8226
      @robertscott8226 3 месяца назад

      Just don't come begging for child support.

  • @ericaexplainsitall2135
    @ericaexplainsitall2135 3 месяца назад +12

    Imagine you made your living telling others how to be a good mother - and you are so bad at it that you may have to go to prison for the rest of your life.

    • @louisejones5773
      @louisejones5773 3 месяца назад

      She's the epitome of a hypocrite

    • @WarrenHolly
      @WarrenHolly 3 месяца назад +1

      There's tons of grifters out here if all kinds and they're even more guilable people out here that seem to be waiting to be taken advantage of. Crazy!

  • @marinamarioni6384
    @marinamarioni6384 3 месяца назад +7

    Even her apology sounds like she's composing captions for her IG account
    Her "little chicks" BS.
    Additionally she wants to apologize and show remorse "without blame" WTF?!

  • @ap3126
    @ap3126 3 месяца назад +8

    I would not let ruby out til her children are adults and the father needs help he is not innocent ,also you can’t be blind to abuse of your children. And I hope the other defendant gets nothing less then ten years and is not allowed to ever be around kids or practice in counseling !!!

  • @als3243
    @als3243 3 месяца назад +6

    Evil, evil, evil women. Thank goodness that child escaped and got help from the neighbor.

  • @Flymula
    @Flymula 3 месяца назад +7

    These social media sociopaths are very nasty people

  • @Jams90.
    @Jams90. 3 месяца назад +4

    4-30 years??? For torturing those kids????? Guaranteed she will get closer to 4 than 30, though she should serve the full 30. She'll probably get out in 6. Just watch. What a travesty.

  • @freegirl9177
    @freegirl9177 3 месяца назад +21

    Why are they attempting to justify the mother's action. THE MOTHER. I'm sorry I got caught but I don't look like a monster, I'm blonde and sweet and I said sorry.

  • @brookewinters8924
    @brookewinters8924 3 месяца назад +7

    This woman has been exploiting her children for money for years. Just like every other twisted family that puts a camera up to their childs face for money, it needs to stop. A child should know safety and comfort shes made it all about her.

    • @hafizsenadbrick
      @hafizsenadbrick 3 месяца назад

      You think you came to this world because your parents loved you or needed you?

    • @brookewinters8924
      @brookewinters8924 3 месяца назад

      @@hafizsenadbrick what are you getting at?? I'm sorry if that's the way you feel but this kind of thing is sick....to use a child in any form for financial gain is disgusting. Her husband was part of the problem too she did not make those videos alone.

  • @kennethallen809
    @kennethallen809 3 месяца назад +7

    Dad
    Be quiet
    Where were you

  • @liiam7302
    @liiam7302 3 месяца назад +3

    She doesn't deserve to ever step a foot outside of those walls

  • @Langolin1998
    @Langolin1998 3 месяца назад +2

    She says, “accepting without blame,” yet blamed it all on being influenced and brainwashed. No! She was already an abuser before Jodi came along. She just ramped it up with Jodi. Terrible, horrible women!!!

  • @user-fp8hq3bx1b
    @user-fp8hq3bx1b 3 месяца назад +6

    Influencers are such a joke. But there’s plenty of suckers out there to endorse their lack of credentials.

  • @jaycee8458
    @jaycee8458 3 месяца назад +11

    My babies riggggght

  • @helpme100
    @helpme100 3 месяца назад +5

    She should pay for and after this sentence

  • @DD-bn2mx
    @DD-bn2mx 3 месяца назад +3

    often I think, these sentences are just to show on TV and later releasing them with only half max sentence.

  • @xavierheadbang
    @xavierheadbang 3 месяца назад +1

    And what's the sentence for the father?

  • @NativeAmerican458
    @NativeAmerican458 3 месяца назад +15

    Still pitching the Kool-Aid. Well choreographed. Simple locker up

  • @christmastree5496
    @christmastree5496 3 месяца назад +3

    60 years...4 counts of 15 years apiece

  • @julieallison8635
    @julieallison8635 3 месяца назад +3

    Nice to see the system work

  • @anizares1
    @anizares1 Месяц назад

    She may be out of prison on parole? Should get life in prison for her inhumanity.

  • @kitersrefuge7353
    @kitersrefuge7353 2 месяца назад +1

    Hildebrandt should get the maximum. Her statement was one of a person whose ego and controlling abusive behaivour is not admitted by her. She is not remorseful and usually child abusers will only double down even in the face of peril.

  • @l.hoth2o946
    @l.hoth2o946 3 месяца назад +2

    Life would be nice.

  • @Becca-vk9mq
    @Becca-vk9mq 3 месяца назад +4

    Up to 60 years not 30

    • @melissagreenburg2680
      @melissagreenburg2680 3 месяца назад

      No, there is a cap of 30 years for 2nd degree felonies in Utah. She will serve no more than 30 years and probably less.

  • @hectorzuleta4114
    @hectorzuleta4114 3 месяца назад +7

    Doesn't make sense they are getting more time for children abuse then for murder.

    • @barbaradonlin3675
      @barbaradonlin3675 3 месяца назад

      They havent said the amt of time they are to serve yet..

  • @starogre
    @starogre 2 месяца назад

    Lol imagine telling other women in prison you abused your kids. They will make sooo many friends

  • @wheresyouraloha
    @wheresyouraloha 3 месяца назад +1

    Those poor kids. Hope they get the help they need having been brutalized by their own mother!! They will need lifelong therapy 🙏🏼

  • @Kim-dp1xh
    @Kim-dp1xh 3 месяца назад +1

    What if I’m a survivor of abused by both parents

  • @neckarsulme
    @neckarsulme 3 месяца назад +2

    both of them have crazy faces...laughable that there were some people gullible enough to "follow" them

  • @WilliamBonney-gl2qf
    @WilliamBonney-gl2qf 3 месяца назад

    From "influencer" to inmate...glad the truth came out. Throw the book at her & her friend!

  • @JeffisWinning
    @JeffisWinning 3 месяца назад +1

    Her new RUclips channel will be called: 8 Passengers Minus 1 in Jail

  • @angellazev6367
    @angellazev6367 3 месяца назад +1

    Insane

  • @chela9848
    @chela9848 3 месяца назад

    Horrible women’s . The husband is also guilty as they are .for him to not get involved when she was been abused to those kids is wrong .he probably ignore it .

  • @IAmWithinEverything
    @IAmWithinEverything 3 месяца назад

    Throw the key away..she should NEVER be allowed near them EVER AGAIN.

  • @al25354
    @al25354 3 месяца назад

    A minimum of 4 years tho! HONEST REPORTING MATTERS.

  • @JanieBgrand
    @JanieBgrand 3 месяца назад +1

    Where’s the father in all this? Just curious as to what his story is…

    • @mejust42day
      @mejust42day 26 дней назад

      She and her husband were separated for over a year with no contact with her or the kids at the advice of Hildabrandt, supposedly to repair their marriage. He divorced her in November 23 while she was in jail.

  • @judyhallman2459
    @judyhallman2459 3 месяца назад +1

    Are you really sad 😢 in what you did to your children what can an innocent child do this’s the sad part to me what can a child Do‼️

  • @denalowry8710
    @denalowry8710 3 месяца назад

    Sorry - why did the Father of the children not know what was going or intervene?

  • @user-gk8hk6ng3f
    @user-gk8hk6ng3f 3 месяца назад +1

    Whataboutkevin😱

  • @lessymari7028
    @lessymari7028 3 месяца назад

    You think she would have changed if she was not caught. Most people say sorry becsuse they were found out. She has to suffer the consequences

  • @somnuswaltz5586
    @somnuswaltz5586 3 месяца назад

    Poor woman

  • @cigarmann
    @cigarmann 2 месяца назад

    ......would........

  • @angelmushahf
    @angelmushahf 3 месяца назад

    Yesterday it was 4yrs to 60yrs.

  • @TrentEngineFan
    @TrentEngineFan 3 месяца назад

    She better not get out in 4 years

  • @AlexRocks24-7
    @AlexRocks24-7 3 месяца назад

    Why are they letting the husband off the hook

  • @philreuter4156
    @philreuter4156 3 месяца назад +2

    I didn’t buy that at all. She sounds like a bad actress.

  • @PaigeIroegbu
    @PaigeIroegbu 3 месяца назад

    this is a serious case of hypocrisy

  • @slsmith5267
    @slsmith5267 3 месяца назад

    She's only sorry she got caught.

  • @jawsbond69
    @jawsbond69 3 месяца назад +1

    30 years each eh ..confused 😮

  • @laceyreddekopp5056
    @laceyreddekopp5056 3 месяца назад

    She just got 4 years. The sentencing verbage makes it sound worse. 4 years or less. Watch. Lame.

  • @ACR-iu4sk
    @ACR-iu4sk 3 месяца назад

    Hellbound.

  • @debbiegilliam1725
    @debbiegilliam1725 3 месяца назад

    I thought it was 4-60 years

  • @EricLing64
    @EricLing64 3 месяца назад +29

    Religion tends to make people mistake hatred for love.

    • @JanieBgrand
      @JanieBgrand 3 месяца назад +2

      Please do not lump religious people with these two. That’s not fair.

    • @skippythealien9627
      @skippythealien9627 3 месяца назад +1

      @@JanieBgrand i still consider myself a Christian, although i admit the pandemic made me leave the church
      if you think it's not fair for religious people to be tarnished like this, then you have to take it upon yourself and others you know to do better, because right now American Christians across the board are turning faith into a laughingstock

    • @bas_ee
      @bas_ee 3 месяца назад

      @@JanieBgrand These are mormons. All mormons are cult followers. They all are the same.

  • @Bookkeep9
    @Bookkeep9 3 месяца назад +1

    People act like they're about god and family when theyre actually about their own sick selves

    • @louisejones5773
      @louisejones5773 3 месяца назад

      Religion is about their god...not The Most High

  • @Cosmic-Spanner
    @Cosmic-Spanner 3 месяца назад

    "manipulated though faith" Duuuh. What do you think belief without question is for?

  • @SandiByrd
    @SandiByrd 3 месяца назад

    This is horseshit that lady was hurting her kids BEFORE Jodi - give me a break.

  • @jezebel324
    @jezebel324 3 месяца назад

    KEVIN IS COMPLICIT

  • @user-wi7tr4nq1s
    @user-wi7tr4nq1s 3 месяца назад

    they both deserve to be treated in this prison the same way they treated those poor kids! and poor husband, he sure have scars too...they both need mental health too... i really hope that they will seek forgiveness from God. they are very fake and had no remorse. omg...how can u sit there and not fall in the feet of your kids and be sorry for ruining their lives for so many yrs, they are tramatized now and will need lots of yrs to heal...and lots of love! so i hope the dad finds himself a nice woman he sure deserves to be happy! God bless them...

  • @SpXPtwn
    @SpXPtwn 3 месяца назад

    Mormons, man...

  • @carminjean5042
    @carminjean5042 3 месяца назад

    Death penalty

  • @speteydog2260
    @speteydog2260 3 месяца назад +1

    30 years? That sounds extremely high

  • @Tacbi0325
    @Tacbi0325 3 месяца назад

    Well i hope no get the maximum sentence .. iam go be happy with 29 years

  • @IAmWithinEverything
    @IAmWithinEverything 3 месяца назад

    Hildebrandt is a blight, a tick.

  • @BubbyFerns
    @BubbyFerns 3 месяца назад +4

    if she was an influencer, then those followers are complicit to some extent in the aiding and abetting of the child abuse that occurred, but I'm sure in their pseudo wokeness and misguided righteousness they'll deny this;

    • @Freerider93
      @Freerider93 3 месяца назад +3

      She was a Mormon conservative influencer lol

    • @NebraskaGonvilleJones
      @NebraskaGonvilleJones 3 месяца назад +3

      Why the word “woke” Bubby? It’s almost like you have no idea what it means… can you put it in your intended context please?

  • @tonietchison1730
    @tonietchison1730 3 месяца назад

    No she’s not but I didn’t Br know it’s a sad mess for everyone. I pray she find Jesus.

  • @Theonetruegod-hw2ei
    @Theonetruegod-hw2ei 3 месяца назад +8

    Conservatives for ya.

    • @arkatheistcc2353
      @arkatheistcc2353 3 месяца назад

      Christian myth followers are an evil bunch

    • @BUCHOFLOSERSYOUAREYETAGA-ei3oz
      @BUCHOFLOSERSYOUAREYETAGA-ei3oz 3 месяца назад

      @@arkatheistcc2353 She wasn't even Christian uneducated dumbshit

    • @Mgarrison5093
      @Mgarrison5093 3 месяца назад

      Huh? Can you elaborate?

    • @arkatheistcc2353
      @arkatheistcc2353 3 месяца назад

      ​@@BUCHOFLOSERSYOUAREYETAGA-ei3ozyes she was you little snowflake. Maybe do some reading.

    • @louisejones5773
      @louisejones5773 3 месяца назад

      Who's god is that in that profile picture?

  • @1611_KJV-
    @1611_KJV- 3 месяца назад

    Romans 3:23 For all have sinned, and come short of the glory of God;
    Romans 6:23
    For the wages of sin is death; but the gift of God is eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord.
    Acts 8:37
    And Philip said, If thou believest with all thine heart, thou mayest. And he answered and said, I believe that Jesus Christ is the Son of God.
    Romans 10:9
    That if thou shalt confess with thy mouth the Lord Jesus, and shalt believe in thine heart that God hath raised him from the dead, thou shalt be saved.
    Corinthians 15:3-4
    For I delivered unto you first of all that which I also received, how that Christ died for our sins according to the scriptures; And that he was buried, and that he rose again the third day according to the scriptures:
    Ephesians 2:8-9
    For by grace are ye saved through faith; and that not of yourselves: it is the gift of God: Not of works, lest any man should boast.
    '
    '
    ' '

  • @antinatalistwitch111
    @antinatalistwitch111 3 месяца назад +1

    Up to 30 years? She'll be out in 3 years for good behavior.

  • @lovethelordjesuspraisethel3286
    @lovethelordjesuspraisethel3286 3 месяца назад +1

    1st time..How does that Matter..It is WHAT They DID.. Now women in Prison hate monster mothers tormenting their children..On loan to them. they are GOD’s Children..He has Stern warnings.. Lobe hugs Prayers for these children. Adults, still where babies And NEVER DESERVED THAT MONSTER!!!

  • @zonn499
    @zonn499 3 месяца назад +5

    white America

    • @freegirl9177
      @freegirl9177 3 месяца назад

      This is definitely white justice, the judge says if she does 4 years it's a job well done. She tortured, starved, water boarded, made jump into cacti, and now she is sorry. And the dad should be arrested as well.

    • @susanclark8578
      @susanclark8578 3 месяца назад +6

      Happens from every color.
      Your prejudice is showing

    • @zonn499
      @zonn499 3 месяца назад +1

      @@susanclark8578 i thought racism doesn’t exist ?

    • @louisejones5773
      @louisejones5773 3 месяца назад +1

      ​@@zonn499😂😂💯 let them tell it it don't . Funny how a group of people that get off on racism got the nerve to call others racist