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Todd Chrisley, a reality TV star, was sentenced to 12 years in prison, while Julie Chrisley received seven years for bank fraud and tax evasion.
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Todd and Julie Chrisley were sentenced to years in prison on Monday, five months after being found guilty of federal fraud and concealing their wealth from tax authorities.
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According to the US Attorney's Office, Todd Chrisley was sentenced to 12 years in prison and Julie Chrisley was sentenced to seven years.
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A federal jury in Atlanta found the couple guilty in June of fraud, tax evasion, and conspiracy to defraud the United States.
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They were accused of conspiring to defraud Atlanta-area banks out of more than $30 million in fraudulent loans over the course of several years.
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Their accountant was also convicted of tax fraud for submitting false corporate tax returns on their behalf, & Julie Chrisley was convicted of wire fraud & obstruction of justice.
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The celebrity couple was accused of falsifying documents in order to obtain bank loans and of using a production company to conceal income from the IRS.
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Prosecutors claim that while the Chrisleys made millions from their show and other ventures, they avoided paying Todd's 2009 delinquent taxes and failed to file tax returns on time.
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Todd and Julie Chrisley have made a living by hopping from one fraud scheme to the next, lying to banks, stiffing vendors, and evading taxes at every turn.