Man accused of Kim Kardashian Paris robbery 'regrets' $10m heist
Summary
A trial has started for 10 individuals who reportedly robbed Kim Kardashian in Paris in 2016. The people being tried are accused of stealing about $10 million worth of jewelry from Kardashian while she was attending Paris Fashion Week.Key Facts
- The robbery took place at a Paris hotel in 2016 during Paris Fashion Week.
- Kim Kardashian, a popular reality TV star, was the victim, and about $10 million worth of her jewelry was stolen.
- One of the accused, Yunice Abbas, 71, admits his involvement in the crime. He spent roughly a third of his life in jail due to various previous offenses.
- Also on trial is Gary Madar, 35, who allegedly supplied information to the people who actually committed the crime. His brother's company provided transportation services to the Kardashians.
- Marc Boyer, 78, is accused of providing the weapon used in the robbery. His son Marc-Alexandre Boyer is also a defendant in this case.
- Out of the 12 people arrested in 2017, only 10 are being tried. The trial is expected to continue until May 13, when Kim Kardashian is expected to testify.
- The theft included Kardashian's $4m diamond engagement ring given by her then-husband, Kanye West.
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