On the night of October 3rd to 4th, 2016, Kardashian was in her hotel room when a group of men executed the armed burglary. The gang included Aomar Ait Khedache, 69, and Yunice Abbas, 71, who both had their DNA found at the scene and confessed their involvement. Khedache received an eight-year sentence, five of which were suspended, while Abbas was given seven years with half suspended. Additionally, Didier Dubreucq, who was also involved, received the same sentence as Abbas. Another gang member, Marc-Alexandre Boyer, 35, likewise faced similar penalties. Despite the acquittals of two individuals, the resolution of this high-profile case marks a significant moment in the ongoing narrative surrounding celebrity security and criminal justice in France.
Kim Kardashian Heist: Eight Found Guilty in Paris Robbery Case
Kim Kardashian Heist: Eight Found Guilty in Paris Robbery Case
Eight individuals face justice for their roles in the shocking armed robbery of Kim Kardashian during Paris Fashion Week, nearly seven years ago.
Eight defendants have been declared guilty in connection with the audacious robbery of reality TV star Kim Kardashian, who was held at gunpoint and stripped of valuable jewelry worth $10 million in Paris in October 2016. Four of the gang members received prison sentences, with terms reaching eight years, although many of these sentences were suspended. The court proceedings revealed involved DNA evidence that linked two suspects directly to the crime scene after they admitted their part in the heist. Kardashian addressed the court, expressing the lasting trauma the incident caused her and her family but also emphasizing her belief in personal growth and healing.
