Former HGTV star Todd Chrisley has been sentenced to four years in prison for committing real estate and financial fraud against 11 victims. The 58-year-old reality television personality, who starred in the show ‘Chrisley Knows Best,’ was convicted of grand theft and admitted to aggravated white-collar enhancements. He was ordered to pay back restitution of $9,402,678.43 and serve 10 years on probation.
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Charles ‘Todd’ Hill, known for his role on HGTV’s ‘Flip It to Win It,’ has been sentenced to jail in California for committing real estate and financial fraud against 11 victims. Hill fraudulently pocketed millions from overbudget remodels, laundered profits, and used Ponzi schemes to sustain a lavish lifestyle. Prosecutors allege that he spent the stolen funds on a luxurious apartment, vacations, and luxury vehicles. Hill’s fraudulent activities extended beyond his HGTV appearance, and he admitted to aggravated white-collar enhancements during his trial.
Charles ‘Todd’ Hill, who starred on the HGTV show ‘Flip It to Win It,’ has been sentenced to four years in jail and ordered to pay nearly $10 million in restitution to victims after being convicted of multiple fraud schemes, including scams perpetrated well before the show was launched.
