Kyle Chrisley, the son of reality star Todd Chrisley, has been arrested in Tennessee on suspicion of aggravated assault, the Rutherford County Sheriff’s Office confirmed to CBS News on Tuesday. His father and stepmother were arrested about two months later He began to serve a long prison sentence For bank fraud and tax evasion.
Chrisley, who was a fixture on the reality series “Chrisley Knows Best,” was arrested by Smyrna police, then booked into the Rutherford County Adult Detention Center before being released on a $3,000 bond, according to the sheriff’s office. The city of Smyrna is located in the Nashville metropolitan area.
Details of the incident were not immediately available.
Todd Chrisley is serving a 12-year federal prison sentence, while his wife, Julie Chrisley, is serving a seven-year federal prison sentence.
Rutherford County Sheriff’s Office
In 2019, Kyle Chrisley opened up about the suicide attempt that had occurred earlier in the year on an episode of his father’s podcast, “Chrisley Confessions.”
Last December, Chrisley shared more details of the effort on Instagram, writing: “For years I struggled with self-worth. I had no sense of self, never felt good enough.”
“Today I’m happier than I’ve been in my entire life,” Chrisley said. “I know my worth. I belong. I want. I need. I love. And so do you.”
Chrisley married his wife Ashley Nelson in 2019. He has a daughter, Chloe, from a previous marriage.
If you or someone you know is experiencing mental distress or a suicidal crisis, you can reach the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline by calling or texting 988. You can also chat with 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline here.
For more information about mental health care resources and support, the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) Helpline can be reached Monday through Friday, 10 am-10 pm ET, at 1-800-950-NAMI (6264) or by email at info@ . nami.org
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