Putting her foot down. Savannah Chrisley known as out Bobby Bones for mentioning her mother and father, Todd and Julie Chrisley, on his radio present as they proceed their jail sentences.
“So… @mrbobbybones – if you’d like to discuss my family and the case then let’s sit down and do it accurately,” the 25-year-old actuality star wrote by way of her Instagram Story on Tuesday, February 7. “Yes – BOTH of my parents are incarcerated. That would be one thing that you are correct on.”
Savannah went on to argue that “between 4-6% of people incarcerated in US prisons are actually innocent,” which suggests there are a lot of circumstances that “result in a wrongful conviction.” She subsequently shared screenshots of the research in query, prompting haters to “do all the research” on their very own.
The Growing Up Chrisley alum added: “All I ask is for mutual respect and decency. But for now I will meet you where you came for me.”
Earlier that day, Bones, 42, talked about Todd, 53, and Julie, 50, throughout an episode of The Bobby Bones Show. The Chrisley Knows Best couple reported to separate prisons final month to start their respective sentences after being convicted of 12 counts of tax evasion, financial institution and wire fraud and conspiracy. Todd was ordered to serve 12 years, whereas his spouse obtained a seven-year sentence.
“Once someone is convicted and located responsible, you’ll be able to sort of go, ‘Well, they are guilty of this,’” the season 27 Dancing With the Stars winner said on Tuesday’s episode, including that he would willingly “eat my crow” on the air “if it comes out and turns out they didn’t do this.”
He teased: “But there’s really no crow.”
After the present’s digital director, Morgan Huelsman, claimed that Savannah as soon as known as out Bones in a previous Instagram remark for allegedly sharing “very inaccurate information” about her mother and father on the radio, he defended their content material. “There is no laughter at the expense of others. There was laughter on if that prison is that fancy and also, expense of others? He went to jail for stealing money,” he added.
Amid her mother and father’ authorized troubles, Savannah has been outspoken about how the scandal has impacted her household. During a December 2022 episode of her “Unlocked” podcast, the truth TV persona opened up about “grieving the loss of parents that are still alive” as Todd and Julie ready to report for jail.
“In my mind, I’m like, ‘I can’t move on with my life,’” the Sassy by Savannah founder mentioned. “Until I know that they’re going to be there, I can’t get married. I can’t have a kid. … Dad was like, ‘I may not be here in front of you, but I’m still alive. I’m still fighting. You don’t have to live a day without speaking to me.’”
The Georgia native added that she needed to be robust for brothers Chase, 26, and Grayson, 16. With her mother and father behind bars, Savannah can also be caring for niece Chloe, 10, who’s the daughter of Kyle Chrisley. (Todd shares Kyle, 31, and daughter Lindsie Chrisley with ex-wife Teresa Terry.)
“I keep pushing forward because that’s always been my easy, go-to, where I don’t have to focus on anything else. … I’m going to do all the things,” Savannah mentioned on her podcast. “But personally, I feel like there’s a level of guilt associated with moving on with my life and thinking of mom and dad not being here during certain life events.”
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