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Todd and Julie Chrisley began serving their 12 and 7-year jail sentences, respectively, on Tuesday, January 17. Starting a very long time in custody is certain to be a tough time for any household, and a Chrisley household insider revealed to HollywoodLife EXCLUSIVELY that earlier than the pair started to serve their time, it was a tearful goodbye for the Chrisley Knows Best stars and their household.
The insider mentioned that Todd, 53, and Julie, 49, spent as a lot time bonding with their family members as they presumably might, despite the fact that they’re nonetheless uncertain of what comes subsequent. “Todd and Julie spent all yesterday with their family, and it was a particularly emotional time. There have been plenty of tears and nobody knew what to say as a result of there was nothing that they might say which might change something,” the insider mentioned. “Todd and Julie knew that that they had run out of choices, and this was it.” The supply echoed the same sentiment that Todd had shared in his final message on Instagram earlier than starting his sentence, the place wrote that he would “Combat the great struggle.”

Per week earlier than being required to report back to their respective services, the pair had each requested bond whereas they attempt to attraction their tax fraud conviction and have it overturned. They were denied bond, however the supply mentioned that they have been going to maintain making an attempt for the attraction. “Todd is insisting that he’ll struggle the great struggle and he’s placing all his eggs in a single basket with this attraction. They haven’t accepted accountability for this, and they aren’t going to. They honestly imagine that they have been failed by the system,” they mentioned.
The truth star couple obtained their sentences in November. Julie is at present serving her time at Kentucky’s Federal Medical Middle Lexington, whereas her husband is at Federal Jail Camp Pensacola in Florida. “Julie’s last-minute change to Kentucky was a slight second of pleasure for them as a result of many of the youngsters dwell in Tennessee, which is just one state over. Todd’s location in Pensacola Florida is one other story and it’ll not be as simple to go to him,” the insider mentioned. “That is so exhausting on all of them proper now.”
Todd and Julie have been both found guilty on all counts of tax fraud again in June. Todd was convicted of conspiracy to commit financial institution fraud, conspiracy to defraud the US, tax fraud, and financial institution fraud. Julie was discovered responsible of tax fraud, wire fraud, financial institution fraud, conspiracy to commit financial institution fraud, and conspiracy to defraud the US.
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