Savannah Chrisley recalled the shock that her entire household had when her dad and mom Todd and Julie Chrisley had been discovered responsible of tax fraud throughout an interview on the Off The Vine podcast with Kaitlyn Bristowe on Tuesday, March 14. Savannah, 25, recounted what it was wish to be within the courtroom when the responsible verdict got here in for Todd, 53, and Julie, 50, however she additionally admitted that they had been working in the direction of an attraction, which she mentioned they’d file in March. “I will never forget the moment sitting in that courtroom, a four-week trial, every single day. It took three days for the verdict to come back,” she mentioned.
After giving a breakdown of the fraud prices that her dad and mom confronted and the way the trial performed out, Savannah gave a really brief play-by-play of how the responsible verdict got here in.”I’ll always remember once they stood as much as learn the verdicts. It was like, ‘guilty, guilty, guilty,’ like over and over and over,” she mentioned.
As the jurors learn their responsible verdicts, Savannah mentioned that Todd and Julie had been each emotional as they had been discovered responsible. “I just saw the look on my parents’ faces,” she mentioned. “They were just in tears, because we were not expecting that. We were like, ‘There’s no way.’”
The Chrisley Knows Best star continued to insist that her dad and mom weren’t responsible and mentioned that they hoped that the attraction that they deliberate on submitting would assist show their innocence. She claimed that the attraction would present errors within the case.
Earlier within the interview, Kaitlyn requested Savannah if she had any exhausting emotions in the direction of her dad and mom amid all their authorized battles, and he or she defined that she had a superb understanding of the scenario. “I know who my parents are. I know the things they have and have not done. I know the witch hunt. When the government wants someone, they’re going to do whatever it takes to make it look how they need it to look,” she mentioned. “There’s no resentment whatsoever.”
Since Todd and Julie started serving their 12 and 7-year sentences, respectively, Savannah has spoken concerning the many feelings that the household has gone by on her podcast Unlocked. She’s additionally spoken about how her dad and mom have been dealing with their jail sentences. She’s additionally spoken about plans for a new actuality present whereas her dad and mom are away.