“Finally,” Ruby Franke’s eldest child wrote on Instagram, as Franke’s three sisters released a joint statement saying the arrest “needed to happen.”
The Utah mom behind a once-famous family YouTube channel was taken into custody Wednesday on two counts of aggravated child abuse, according to court records.
“We’ve been trying to tell the police and CPS for years about this,” she wrote, “and so glad they finally decided to step up.” She added that the children “are safe, but there’s a long road ahead.”an April podcast interview Before it was abruptly taken down without explanation earlier this year, “8 Passengers”—which followed the lives of Franke, her husband Kevin, and their six children, including Shari—boasted nearly 2.5 million followers.
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