‘I will not feed a demon’: Ruby Franke details torture of her children in newly released journals

ST. GEORGE — A journal kept by 41-year-old Ruby Franke, who, along with her codefendant, 55-year-old Jodi Hildebrandt, is in prison for aggravated child abuse, outlines the “training” process that resulted in the torture and abuse of Franke’s two youngest children. The journals were recovered by investigators shortly after the pair’s arrest in August 2023. […]