What the future holds. Todd and Julie Chrisley were convicted of tax evasion and fraud earlier this month, but a lot of questions still remain — including how much prison time they could be facing.“It’s pretty serious,” legal analyst Jeffrey W.
Steinberger, who is not affiliated with the case, exclusively tells Us Weekly. “It’s significant in two ways: one, it’s an enormous [monetary] number, and significantly enormous numbers draw enormous jail time.
Secondly, since they have been on the air and are famous personalities, most prosecutors tend to give heavier sentences to bank fraud and tax fraud cases in an effort to deter non-celebrity people from committing the same crimes.”The Chrisley Knows Best star, 53, and his wife, 49, were convicted on 12 counts of tax evasion, bank and wire fraud and conspiracy after a trial that concluded on June 7.
After the duo’s indictment in 2019, Todd denied the allegations against them in a lengthy statement, claiming that the charges stemmed from former employee Mark Braddock‘s attempt to get “revenge” on the couple.“He took a bunch of his phony documents to the U.S.
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