This text consists of graphic point out of home violence. 

In relation to Todd Chrisley’s spouses, his present spouse and co-star, Julie Chrisley, is probably going the primary individual to return to thoughts. Nevertheless, earlier than he met Julie, Todd was married to Teresa Terry — and he or she actually hasn’t painted their union as a fairytale romance. Fairly the opposite, Terry has beforehand accused Todd of bodily abuse and nasty techniques throughout their divorce. 

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Some will know that Todd and Terry met after they had been each nonetheless youngsters. Talking to the Each day Mail in 2014, Terry shared that they’d wed two years later, after she’d fallen pregnant with Lindsie Chrisley. The previous couple additionally went on to welcome their son Kyle Chrisley — however someday after that, Terry informed the outlet, they started having issues. For starters, she claimed, Todd was obsessive over how their house appeared. “There could possibly be no toys out, every part needed to be image excellent like a show-room. He had a mind-set that every part had a spot and every part needed to be in place always. He utilized that to individuals as properly,” she recounted, including that Todd would additionally harshly criticize her look if she wasn’t completely put collectively.

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Sadly, that wasn’t all. Terry additionally informed Each day Mail that he’d bodily attacked each her and his mom, “Nanny” Faye Chrisley, and added that he’d been bodily on events apart from that, too. Specifically, she claimed there had been a variety of terrifying encounters between late October and early November 1994, with Todd threatening her life on one event and battering her bare physique in one other. Terry introduced fees in opposition to her then-estranged husband however finally dropped the case sooner or later throughout the divorce proceedings. As for Todd, he informed the court docket there was no fact to the allegations. 

Sadly, in keeping with Teresa Terry, divorcing Todd Chrisley did not put an finish to all of the tumult between them. Quite the opposite, she informed the Each day Mail that the divorce was extremely drawn-out (partly on account of Todd ensuring he was by no means in a position to be served papers), and extremely nasty. 

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For one, she recounted having to file a grievance when Todd refused to let her decide Lindsie Chrisley up from his dad and mom’ home. Then, Terry mentioned, after she began seeing her second husband earlier than their divorce was finalized, he confirmed up at their house with a digital camera. “He despatched the footage to a tv particular on dishonest wives,” she recounted. For reference, along with being very a lot estranged from Terry on the time, he had additionally moved on — and Julie Chrisley was really pregnant with their first baby. 

Regardless of happening to make a profession out of sharing his household, scandals and all with the world, Todd has by no means addressed Terry’s interview. Granted, he has hinted at his first spouse being an absent mom, sharing in an interview with Those who he believed the explanation he’d by no means been allowed a relationship with Lindsie’s son Jackson Campbell was “as a result of her mom did not maintain on to her.” Yikes. As for Terry, apart from Kyle Chrisley’s declare that she and Lindsie performed a task in Todd’s authorized points, not a lot has been heard from her since that interview. We would argue that most likely stems from some severe graciousness on her half. In any case, she’d informed Each day Mail, “He isn’t all unhealthy. There’s good in him.” Nevertheless, she nonetheless hinted at some darkness, too, noting slightly ominously, “If he would not get what he desires you’d higher consider there will probably be penalties.”

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If you happen to or somebody you realize is coping with home abuse, you may name the Nationwide Home Violence Hotline at 1−800−799−7233. You may as well discover extra data, assets, and help at their web site.