Jury finds Todd Chrisley liable for libel and orders he pay $755,000

Published April 5, 2024 6:43pm ET



A federal jury found Todd Chrisley liable for slander and libel against a Georgia Department of Revenue agent Thursday.

Chrisley is a year into his 10-year prison sentence following his previous conviction of conspiracy to commit bank fraud, conspiracy to defraud the United States, and tax fraud. His wife, Julie, is also in prison for the same conviction, in addition to charges of wire fraud and obstruction of justice. Amid their legal troubles, Todd Chrisley began posting about DOR investigator Amy Doherty-Heinze on social media, which the jury chalked up to libel.

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