Niece says ‘8 Passengers’ abuse was Jodi Hildebrandt’s idea; she’s been using duct tape for years

It’s been a decade since Jessi Hildebrandt has seen her aunt Jodi Hildebrandt and she says that the abuse the Franke children suffered is similar to want happened to her under Jodi’s care. Jodi Hildebrandt was arrested August 30 along with her business partner Ruby Franke for multiple counts of abusing Ruby’s four minor children (she has six in total.)

What did Jim Bob Duggar do to Jill? New book exposes her truth

Jill Duggar has just released a memoir titled Counting the Cost (affiliate link) about her tumultuous childhood, where she experienced sexual, religious, and financial abuse as she grew up on television. In an excerpt from the book shared with People, Jill accuses her father of treating her “worse than my pedophile brother.”

LOVE DURING LOCKUP Asonta funeral photos

Friends and family of Love During Lockup star Lacitrus Asonta Gholston said goodbye over the weekend with a funeral service in his hometown of Toccoa, Georgia.

Keep reading for photos from the funeral service and burial. Photos include Raneka wearing a shirt with the last photo Asonta shared on Facebook, and Asonta’s pregnant girlfriend beside the horse-drawn hearse carrying Asonta’s casket.

8 PASSENGERS Ruby Franke accused her children of abuse in court

41-year-old Ruby Franke, who once ran a popular family YouTube channel called “8 Passengers,” is being charged with 6 counts of felony child abuse after one of her four minor children escaped from her business partner Jodi Hildebrandt’s home malnourished and injured. Both Ruby and Jodi have been arrested and charged. Now, Ruby’s the one accusing her children of abuse.