Pensacola is now the house of actuality TV star Todd Chrisley, however you’re not more likely to see him out and about any time quickly.
Chrisley and his spouse, Julie, had been discovered responsible of committing tax evasion and defrauding group banks out of greater than $30 million in fraudulent loans in June 2022 and sentenced to 12 and 7 years in prison, respectively.
Todd started his 12-year sentence on the Federal Prison Camp in Pensacola on Tuesday, in accordance with prison data. Julie was initially slated to serve time within the federal prison camp in Marianna however was reassigned to the Federal Medical Center in Lexington, Kentucky. It will not be clear why she was as an alternative rerouted to the Kentucky facility.
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Who are Todd and Julie Chrisley?
Todd and Julie starred within the actuality TV present “Chrisley Knows Best,” the place the couple portrayed themselves as multimillionaire actual property tycoons and entrepreneurs with a picture-perfect household. The present aired on the USA Network and ran for 9 seasons.
The Chrisleys spent tens of millions on designer model garments, luxurious automobiles and actual property, together with two mansions in Nashville, Tennessee, reportedly value about $9 million.
In addition to prison time, the couple has been ordered to pay $17 million in restitution.
They are interesting their conviction.
What is the Federal Prison Campus Pensacola?
The Pensacola campus is a minimal safety establishment that has dormitory housing, low staff-to-inmate ratios and restricted or no perimeter fencing, and is situated on Saufley Field, an outlying subject of Naval Air Station Pensacola − house of the U.S. Navy Blue Angels. The Bureau of Federal Prisons categorizes any such prison as “work- and program-oriented.”
In 2009, Forbes listed FPC Pensacola as the second “cushiest” prison in America.
According to Forbes, FPC Pensacola’s proximity to NAS Pensacola is a uncommon and fascinating characteristic for inmates on account of gaining access to higher jobs and leisure actions. It has 350 male prisoners.
Former prisoner Mark Whitacre, a former government of agricultural conglomerate Archer Daniels Midland who spent half his 8.5 year-sentence in Pensacola, informed Forbes that prisoners there might go to with their households on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays in a tree-filled park, which provided “more like the privacy of a backyard.”
Whitacre embezzled $9 million from Archer Daniels Midland whereas work working as an undercover FBI informant and was the topic of the 2009 movie The Informant!, performed by actor Matt Damon.
Notable inmates at Federal Prison Campus Pensacola embody NBA referee, congressman
Todd will not be the primary notable inmate to step foot contained in the prison.
Tim Donaghy is a former NBA referee who plead responsible in 2007 to wire fraud conspiracy and illegally transmitting betting information. Donaghy was launched from custody in 2009 after serving 11 months.
Chris Collins was a U.S. Representative from New York’s twenty seventh district who was convicted of insider buying and selling. Collins was launched after he was pardoned by President Trump in December 2020.
Billy Walters is an expert sports activities gambler who was convicted of insider buying and selling. Walters leveraged insider information associated to Dean Foods Co. and stole tens of millions. Professional golfer Phil Mickelson was additionally named within the investigation. Walters’ sentence was commuted in January 2021 by President Trump.
Irvin Mayfield was a jazz trumpeter responsible of the New Orleans Library scandal. Mayfield diverted $1.3 million of library basis cash and is at the moment serving an 18-month sentence.
Robert M. Freeman is a Goldman Sachs associate that was convicted of insider buying and selling. Freeman was launched from custody in 1990 after serving a four-month sentence.
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Douglas Green was a Louisiana insurance coverage commissioner from 1988 to 1991 earlier than he was convicted of conspiracy, mail fraud and cash laundering in 1991. Green was launched from custody in 2003 after serving 12 years.
Paul H. Jones was the mayor of Ravenna, Ohio from 1976 to 1982 and once more from 1996 to 2005. He was convicted in 2010 of mail fraud and submitting false tax returns utilizing his place to assist his son’s enterprise make over $260,000 and failing to report it to the IRS. Jones was launched from federal custody in 2008 and transferred to an Ohio state prison.
Scott Maddox is a former Tallahassee City Commissioner who was sentenced to 5 years in prison for bribery. He’s now serving time on the Federal Correctional Institution in Talladega.
Robert Powell was a developer for 2 for-profit juvenile prisons in Pennsylvania and was concerned within the Kids for Cash scandal. He plead responsible to paying $770,000 to 2 judges in change for sentencing juveniles to serve time in his prisons. Powell was launched from custody in 2013 after serving 18 months.
Mike Berlon was a lawyer, former chariman of the Georgia State Democratic Party and member of the Democratic National Committee’s Executive Committee. Berlon plead responsible to 1 rely of wire fraud in 2015. He was launched from custody in 2020 after serving 5 years.
