Kyle Chrisley has filed a $1.7 million lawsuit against Rutherford County in Tennessee, as well as two sheriff’s deputies, over a September 2024 aggravated assault arrest.
In documents obtained by local outlet WSMV on Tuesday, August 19, Kyle, 33, and his wife Ashleigh allege that he was falsely arrested at his home in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, last year following an altercation with a “disgruntled mechanic,” who they said was “angry over a payment dispute, showed up uninvited, kicked at their doors, threatened violence, and used his car as a weapon by ramming their SUV and nearly running Kyle over in front of multiple neighbors.”
Kyle and Ashleigh claim that instead of arresting “the man who caused the chaos,” Rutherford County Sheriff’s Office deputies instead arrested Kyle, ignoring “cl