Ruby Franke hearing postponed

The three things you need to know, delivered straight to your inbox from KSL News. [3 things radio tv]( [It's STEM week on KSL NewsRadio! Join us Tuesday to Friday as we explore the world of STEM in Utah]( [UTAH COUNTY, Utah — The CEO of a non-profit group dedicated to helping those affected by human trafficking was arrested on Friday for over 30 fraud-related charges. Candace Elexzandria Lierd, also known as Candace Rivera, 37, was booked into the Utah County Jail on felony charges of pattern of unlawful activity, unlawful/unprofessional conduct – practicing, communications fraud, theft value greater or equal to $5,000, forgery purports to be the act of another, false statement in an official proceeding or misleading public servant, and identity fraud value greater or equal to $5,000, according to the police affidavit. On June 15, the Utah Attorney General’s Office of Salt Lake was assigned to investigate allegations of fraudulent financial activity relating to Exitus, a non-profit organization focusing on combating human trafficking and helping survivors. According to the affidavit, Lierd registered Exitus as its CEO in August 2020 until December 27, 2022, when the business would expire due to “failure to file renewal.” According to authorities, Lierd is also listed as the CEO of CR House & Company, a “branding house” company established in 2020. The CR House & Company website offered paid services and claimed it was featured on news networks like CNN, Fox News, and BBC. Authorities inquired Utah’s Department of Professional Licensing about Lierd’s status as a nurse practitioner or registered nurse in Utah.]( [Exitus CEO arrested for allegedly faking nursing credentials and misleading investors]( The CEO of a nonprofit group dedicated to helping those affected by human trafficking was arrested on Friday for over 30 fraud-related charges. Candace Elexzandria Lierd, also known as Candace Rivera, 37, was booked into the Utah County Jail on felony charges of a pattern of unlawful activity and unlawful/unprofessional conduct. [Read More]( [Court appearance postponed for Ruby Franke, Jodi Hildebrandt]( [Court appearance postponed for Ruby Franke, Jodi Hildebrandt]( YouTuber and Springville mother of six, Ruby Franke, and her business partner Jodi Hildebrandt were slated to physically appear in court for the first time Monday morning. The hearing has been postponed after attorneys filed a motion asking for more time. [Read More]( [West Valley City Police Department identifies suspect in fatal shooting]( [West Valley City Police Department identifies suspect in fatal shooting]( Police have identified 18-year-old Esteban Galvez as a person of interest in the shooting death of 21-year-old Brian Torres on Friday. According to police, Galvez was last seen leaving his home in Magna on foot and could be in the Orem area. [Read More]( What else? - [Former freelancer for Exitus calls CEO ‘con artist’]( - [Utah football moves up in AP Top 25 after win over Weber State]( - [SLC is ready for the 2030 Olympics, but are the Olympics ready for SLC?]( - [UTA looks to ‘think big’ as it updates its 2050 vision plan]( - [Contract negotiations: UAW strike puts the four-day workweek back in focus]( - [Lowriding community gives teens a place to turn instead of gangs]( - [Matheson: What Mitt Romney got right and most in power miss]( - [Official says 5 prisoners sought by the US in a swap with Iran have flown out of Tehran]( - [Rail Safety Week: UTA to host railroad safety education events]( - [Big win at Arkansas gives BYU football momentum entering Big 12 play]( 7-day forecast The week starts out on a warm note, with highs averaging around 85 degrees through Wednesday. Storms on Thursday and Friday bring cooler temperatures and wind to the Wasatch Front. [Podcast of The Day]( [Podcast of The Day]( If you like to travel but don’t have a travel preparation checklist, then it’s time to make one. From navigating airport security to packing efficiently to traveling on a budget, Let’s Get Moving With Maria unpacks everything you need to know to travel stress-free. [Read More]( [Before you go...]( [Before you go...]( Unforgettable Utah is back this Friday! Can you tell where we’re going from this clue? [Read More]( Get the KSLTV app today [Download iOS App]( [Download Android App]( Get the KSLNewsRadio app today [Download iOS App]( [Download Android App]( KSL | 55 North 300 West | Ste 200 | Salt Lake City | UT | 84101 [Click here to unsubscribe and manage your email subscriptions.](