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YouTube Mom Ruby Franke Sentenced to Up to 60 Years in Prison for Child Abuse

Child Abuse - Influencers - Parenting - YouTube

Former influencer Ruby Franke faces a harsh sentence ranging from 4 to 60 years in jail for abusing her children. Shocking details revealed!

YouTube sensation turned convict, Ruby Franke, once known for her parenting tips on '8 Passengers,' has been handed a sentence that sent shockwaves through the online world. The mother of six from Utah, alongside her partner, received a maximum sentence of up to 60 years for the harrowing abuse inflicted upon her own children. Sobbing in court as the verdict was read, the once-beloved YouTuber now faces the consequences of her heinous actions.

Ruby Franke's fall from grace was swift as she transitioned from a popular momfluencer with a thriving channel to a criminal sentenced for aggravated child abuse. The grim reality behind the facade of her vlogs has left her audience stunned, highlighting the dark side that can lurk behind seemingly perfect online personas. The depths of deceit and cruelty that unfolded in the courtroom have forever tainted the image of the once-revered parenting advice guru.

The sentencing of Ruby Franke and her partner, Jodi Hildebrandt, serves as a stark reminder of the dangers of blind admiration for online personalities. As fans reel from the revelations, the case sheds light on the importance of discernment and skepticism in the era of social media influencers. The shockwaves from this high-profile case are sure to reverberate throughout the digital landscape, prompting a reevaluation of the influence wielded by online personalities.

In the aftermath of Ruby Franke's sentencing, the online community grapples with the sobering truth that not everything is as it seems in the world of YouTube parenting advice. The cautionary tale of Franke's descent into criminality serves as a wake-up call for viewers, urging them to question the authenticity of the content they consume. As the dust settles on this scandal, it stands as a monumental reminder that behind the glossy veneer of social media lies a reality that can often be far darker and more disturbing than imagined.

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Ruby Franke: Parenting advice YouTuber given maximum sentence ... (BBC News)

The former influencer is sentenced to between four and 60 years in prison for abusing her children.

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YouTube mom Ruby Franke is jailed for up to 60 years on child ... (The Independent)

The momfluencer and her business partner admitted to abusing her children.

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Ruby Franke: Parenting advice YouTuber and influencer jailed for ... (Sky News)

Franke, a mother of six from Utah who gave parenting tips via a once-popular video blog called "8 Passengers", admitted four counts of aggravated child ...

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Ruby Franke and Jodi Hildebrandt sentenced to up to 30 years in ... (CBS News)

Parenting YouTuber Ruby Franke and her business partner Jodi Hildebrandt have been sentenced on child abuse charges.

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Ruby Franke sobs in court as she faces sentencing for child abuse (Daily Mail)

Former YouTuber Ruby Franke sobbed in a Utah court on Tuesday as she was sentenced to up to 30 years in jail for the brutal abuse of two of her children.

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YouTube vlogger Ruby Franke, business partner Jodi Hildebrandt ... (ABC News)

YouTube vlogger Ruby Franke was sentenced to four terms of one to 15 years in prison. She pleaded guilty to four counts of felony abuse of her children.

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Ruby Franke Sentencing - Live Updates (Today.com)

Ruby Franke, a Utah mom who created the YouTube channel โ€œ8 Passengers,โ€ pleaded guilty to child abuse. She and counselor Jodi Hildebrandt are being ...

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YouTube mom Ruby Franke sentenced to up to 60 years in prison ... (The Independent)

Ruby Franke and Jodi Hildebrandt will be sentenced today on child abuse charges.

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Ruby Franke, YouTube mom vlogger, sentenced to prison for child ... (The Guardian)

The 42-year-old and her collaborator were arrested after Franke's malnourished son escaped from a window looking for food.

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Ruby Franke and Jodi Hildebrandt Sentenced in Child Abuse Case (TIME)

YouTuber Ruby Franke, a former family vlogger who pleaded guilty to four counts of aggravated child abuse, was sentenced on Tuesday to four terms of one to ...

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YouTube mom Ruby Franke apologizes at sentencing in child abuse ... (89.3 KPCC)

Franke told the judge that she would not argue for a shorter sentence before she stood to thank local police officers, doctors and social workers for being ...

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Ruby Franke: who is the parenting influencer that's just been ... (cosmopolitan.com)

Ruby Franke, who hosted the 8 Passengers YouTube channel, has admitted physically and emotionally abusing her children and faces 30 years in prison.

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YouTuber Ruby Franke Sentenced To Prison For Child Abuse: Details (BuzzFeed News)

It comes two months after Ruby admitted to punishing her youngest son for drinking water, โ€œcutting offโ€ his oxygen, kicking him while wearing boots, ...

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