Franke, known for her YouTube channel "8 Passengers," was charged with four counts of aggravated child abuse. She was arrested at 9:33 p.m. on August 30, 2023, in Ivins, Utah, and later charged with six felony counts of child abuse. The arrest followed years of controversy and allegations of child abuse . AdvertisementSince Franke and Hildebrandt's arrest, more details have emerged about the abuse Franke's young children were subjected to. He said Hildebrandt "systematically isolated" Franke "from her extended family, older children, and her husband, Kevin Franke."

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Persons: momfluencer Ruby Franke, Franke, Jodi Hildebrandt, Kevin, Shari Franke, We've, " Hildebrandt, Hildebrandt, LaMar Winward, Kevin Franke, of Jesus Christ, Randy Kester, Kester Organizations: YouTube, CPS, Salt Lake Tribune, of Jesus, & Crime Locations: Utah, Ivins , Utah, Salt