- Kyle Chrisley was arrested Saturday night in Rutherford County, Tennessee and booked into the county jail.
- He faces multiple charges including domestic assault, public intoxication, disorderly conduct and assaulting first responders.
- Officials also charged him with resisting arrest and three counts of retaliation related to past actions.
- This follows a prior aggravated assault arrest and an ongoing lawsuit he filed against county deputies.
Kyle Chrisley arrested, charged with multiple offenses
Kyle Chrisley was arrested Saturday evening by the Rutherford County Sheriffs Office and booked into the Rutherford County Adult Detention Center, authorities confirmed. The 2025 booking report lists a series of charges including domestic assault, public intoxication, disorderly conduct, three counts of assaulting a first responder and resisting arrest.
What prosecutors say
The sheriffs office did not provide extensive public details about the incident. In addition to the assault-related counts, officials charged Chrisley with three counts of retaliation, which typically allege that an individual harmed or threatened someone in response to that persons prior actions. The exact circumstances and alleged victim details were not released.
Legal history and context
This is not the first time Kyle Chrisley has faced serious legal trouble. Just over a year ago he was arrested on an aggravated assault charge. After that arrest he filed a civil suit seeking roughly $1.7 million, alleging an unfair arrest by Rutherford County and two deputies. That lawsuit is separate from the new criminal charges.
Family and public attention
Kyle is the son of reality-TV stars Todd and Julie Chrisley, known for the series Chrisley Knows Best. His latest arrest arrives in a year his parents drew national attention after receiving pardons following convictions for bank fraud and tax evasion. The familys legal issues have kept Kyle Chrisley in the public eye.
Response and next steps
TMZ reports that Kyle Chrisleys attorney has been contacted for comment but had not responded at the time of publication. Prosecutors will determine whether to file formal indictments or pursue charges in court. As with all criminal matters, the accused is presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.
What to watch
Expect more details to surface as Rutherford County releases records and as court proceedings progress. Local court filings will reveal the formal charges, potential bail information and any upcoming hearing dates for Kyle Chrisley.
We will update this story as new information becomes available.
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