I love your children. And I have a very sacred charge to help you protect them. Evil Influencer: The Jodi Hildebrandt Story, Netflix 2025
He rang the doorbell and asked me to call the police. I don’t think so but he has duct tape around each ankle … He’s obviously covered in wounds. ibid. helper
The young boy stated that he had been bound with rope and handcuffs. And he said he deserved those injuries. ibid. rozzer #1
The young boy had stated his mother’s name was Ruby Franke. And we learned that Ruby was a business partner of Jodi. ibid.
He tells them [rozzers] he has a sibling in the house. ibid. lawyer
The child had a shaved head, very scrawny, and appeared to be scared. ibid. rozzer #1
It was clear that they had been severly abused for an extended period of time. ibid. lawyer
I learned that 8 Passengers was a Youtube channel that Ruby and Kevin Franke had begun. And it was just about their family. ibid. rozzer #1
Now everybody’s in a panic trying to locate the two middle children. ibid. lawyer
It’s awful when you have a really horrific child abuse case happen. ibid.
They open up the safe and it’s actually a panic room. And they think, Oh were the kids held here? They start opening drawers and they find handcuffs and they find ropes. ibid.
We paced Ruby and Jodi in handcuffs, and brought both of them back to the department for further questioning. ibid. rozzer #1
I was raised LDS and was in what I would call a traditional LDS home. ibid. Jodi
The story of Jodi Hildebrandt and Ruby Franke is definitely a Mormon story. That is a religious story. ibid. proper therapist