RUTHERFORD COUNTY, Tenn. — Kyle Chrisley, son of Todd and Julie Chrisley, best known for their family reality show 'Chrisley Knows Best,' is suing Rutherford County and two deputies for nearly $2 million.
Chrisley's parents were recently pardoned by President Trump after being convicted for bank fraud and tax evasion.
Chrisley is claiming he's been unfairly targeted because of his family name and for a crime he says he did not commit.
This is an unusual case that happened in a quiet neighborhood.
He's suing in federal court even as his own criminal case is pending.
"It was very scary and I have a wife and two kids to think about," said Chrisley.
Despite leaving his family's show, Chrisley has said he remains close to his family.
"I get along with everybody, but do my own thing," he