Lindsie Chrisley's Boyfriend Arrested for Alleged Strangulation

David Landsman faces felony charges after incident left Chrisley bleeding

Apr. 14, 2026 at 8:57pm

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An extreme close-up of a cracked and bloodied concrete surface, capturing the harsh, gritty aftermath of a violent incident without depicting any actual violence or victims.

The violent aftermath of an alleged domestic assault leaves lasting marks, both physical and emotional.Woodstock Today

Lindsie Chrisley's boyfriend, David Landsman, has been arrested and charged with felony aggravated assault and strangulation after an incident that allegedly left Chrisley bleeding. Chrisley is also seeking a restraining order against Landsman, detailing what she describes as a violent escalation in their relationship.

Why it matters

This case highlights the serious issue of domestic violence and the need for accountability, even among public figures. It also raises questions about the challenges victims face in coming forward and the importance of support systems for those in abusive relationships.

The details

According to the arrest warrant affidavit, Landsman put his hand around Chrisley's neck, applied pressure, and told her she was "not going anywhere." Chrisley claims she punched him to break free, but he then grabbed her by the throat and "threw her outside," causing her to hit her head on concrete and suffer a laceration. Police responded to the scene around 1 a.m. on April 10.

On April 9, Chrisley and Landsman were at dinner when the alleged incident began.
Around 1 a.m. on April 10, the Woodstock Police Department responded to the scene.

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