Parenting YouTuber Ruby Franke and Business Partner Jodi Hildebrandt Sentenced to Prison for Child Abuse

YouTuber Ruby Franke and her business partner Jodi Hildebrandt have been sentenced to four consecutive prison terms. Franke's children were found in a "concentration camp-like setting." Franke pleaded guilty to child abuse charges and admitted to torturing her children. Hildebrandt also pleaded guilty to four counts of child abuse. Franke's former husband has filed for divorce. Franke's family has issued statements blaming Hildebrandt for her actions. Franke's sisters, likewise YouTubers, have shared videos detailing Franke's separation from the family, asserting that they were unaware of her actions. Franke's parents have also stated that for three years they had only brief communications with their daughter, where she accused them of things that did not happen.

Legal Consequences

Ruby Franke and Jodi Hildebrandt have been convicted and sentenced to four consecutive prison terms for their involvement in the child abuse case.