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The Rise and Fall of Ruby Franke

Bonus: What We Didn’t Know | 8

The Rise and Fall of Ruby Franke

Law&Crime | Wondery

Society & Culture, Ruby Franke, #Jodi Hildebrandt, True Crime

31.4K Ratings

🗓️ 1 July 2024

⏱️ 105 minutes

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Summary

On March 22, 2024, a month after Ruby Franke and Jodi Hildebrandt were sentenced, the Washington County Attorney’s office released a treasure trove of never-before-seen documentation related to their cases, including phone calls from prison, body cam footage from the day of their arrests, Kevin Franke’s interviews with detectives, photographs, and Ruby’s journal. In this bonus episode, we dig into all the shocking details we didn’t know…until now. 

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0:00.0

This is a law and crime network presentation.

0:03.0

This podcast explores themes of child abuse and trauma.

0:07.0

Please listen with care.

0:09.0

He says everything's fine with him.

0:13.4

What's happened to him is his fault.

0:15.6

Jody, I need you step out.

0:17.2

I have my attorney.

0:18.8

That's great. Step out of the house.

0:20.3

So have a seat right there.

0:21.1

Do you have a search warrant?

0:22.1

Have a seat right there. Have a seat right there. Do you have a search warrant? Have a seat right there.

0:23.0

I have a seat right there.

0:24.0

That was the first time I've ever been there.

0:27.0

And it blew my mind as you've, I'm sure you have walked in there and gone out as a therapist flew like this.

0:34.6

This has been the strangest and the most miraculous intervention.

0:43.0

Jody is a master manipulator

0:45.8

and had so much control over everybody

0:49.0

that was in that house at that point

0:50.9

that she just needs to stay in prison until she's no longer a threat to the community.

0:55.1

Yeah and it was just like the little string that started pulling apart the

0:59.7

fabric. I'm like oh my my gosh, what have I done?

1:04.4

I'm like, oh my gosh, what have I done?

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