Todd Chrisley and his wife, Julie Chrisley, are going to be spending years in prison. The stars of USA Network‘s hit reality TV series Chrisley Knows Best were ordered to serve a combined total of 19 years in prison on Monday as part of their ongoing bank fraud and tax evasion case.
The shocking verdict was handed down early Monday in a Georgia courtroom. Related: Todd Says He Was A ‘Slave’ To Making Money Before Tax Evasion Scandal!! According to media reports from Atlanta, Todd was ordered by a judge to serve 12 years in prison. (That’s the same sentence Josh Duggar got for child pornography charges!) His wife was sentenced to serve seven years.
Both spouses are also set to go through 16 months of probation following their incarcerations. Woof! The couple’s accountant, Peter Tarantino, was also sentenced on Monday to three years in prison.
He had been found guilty of filing two false corporate tax returns on behalf of the couple’s company. Per Insider, Tarantino will begin serving his time next May after he recovers from a pre-scheduled hip surgery.
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