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🗓️ 23 May 2024
⏱️ 25 minutes
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0:00.0 | Tell me exactly what's happened. |
0:02.0 | I just had a 12 year old boy show up here at my front door asking for help and he's a |
0:09.4 | said he just came from a neighbor's house and we know there's been problems at this neighbor's house. |
0:15.8 | He's emaciated, he's got tape around his legs, he's hungry and he's thirsty. |
0:22.2 | On August 30th, 2003, a 12-year-old boy showed up at a neighbor's house in a rural area in Utah. |
0:30.0 | The boy was emaciated, had wounds on his body and duct tape on his wrists and ankles. |
0:36.0 | The boy asked the resident to call 911 and when police arrived, they found a 10-year-old girl, |
0:41.9 | also starved and abused in the same house the boy had escaped from. |
0:46.0 | When the mother of the children was found, she turned out to be well known to the world |
0:50.0 | as she had once been a successful YouTubeer with millions of subscribers. |
0:55.6 | The world had watched her rise and fall, but they could never have imagined what was really |
1:00.4 | going on behind closed doors. This is monsters. Oh, Ruby Griffiths was born on January 18th, 1982 in Utah to Richard and Linda Griffiths. |
1:37.0 | She was the second of four children born into a devout Mormon family. |
1:42.0 | She was described as a happy child who enjoyed singing, dancing, |
1:45.9 | and participating in church activities. Under the surface, though, her parents had high expectations |
1:52.0 | and the pressure caused her to develop anxiety and low self-esteem. |
1:56.4 | Despite those challenges, Ruby participated in the Mormon Church's seminary program |
2:01.5 | that included classes on LDS history. |
2:05.0 | She excelled in school and got a scholarship to Brigham Young University. |
2:09.6 | There she studied English and music, hoping to one day become a novelist. |
2:14.6 | At the university she met Kevin Frankie who was a mechanical engineering student in 2001. |
2:20.6 | The couple got married at the LDS temple in Salt Lake City in 2003 and immediately started a family. |
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