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Robbery gang guilty of Kim Kardashian heist in Paris

Robbery gang guilty of Kim Kardashian heist in Paris

Summary

Eight people were found guilty of robbing Kim Kardashian at gunpoint in Paris in 2016, taking jewelry worth $10 million. The main robbers received suspended sentences and will not go back to prison due to time already served. Two individuals were acquitted of the charges.

Key Facts

  • Kim Kardashian was robbed in Paris during Fashion Week in October 2016.
  • The robbers stole jewelry valued at $10 million, including a diamond engagement ring.
  • Eight people were found guilty; four participated directly in the robbery.
  • The robbers received sentences of up to eight years, mostly suspended, meaning they will not return to prison because they have already served time.
  • Two people involved were found not guilty.
  • The robbers are mostly older individuals now in their 60s and 70s, earning the nickname "Grandpa robbers."
  • DNA evidence linked Aomar Ait Khedache and Yunice Abbas to the crime scene, and they admitted their roles.
  • Kim Kardashian testified in court and expressed forgiveness for one of the robbers who sent her an apology letter.
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