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Kim Kardashian 'grandpa robber' dies month after trial

Kim Kardashian 'grandpa robber' dies month after trial

Summary

One of the thieves involved in the 2016 robbery of Kim Kardashian, named Didier Dubreucq, died a month after being found guilty in court. He had been undergoing treatment for lung cancer and received a sentence that mostly took into account time already served.

Key Facts

  • Didier Dubreucq was 69 years old and had been diagnosed with lung cancer.
  • He was one of the "grandpa robbers" found guilty of stealing millions in jewelry from Kim Kardashian.
  • The robbery took place in Paris nearly ten years ago.
  • Dubreucq received a seven-year sentence, with five years suspended, because of his health and time already served in detention.
  • Three other people involved also received sentences of up to eight years, largely suspended due to time already served.
  • During the robbery, Kim Kardashian was tied up and faced at gunpoint.
  • The jewelry stolen included a $4 million engagement ring from her then-husband Kanye West.
  • Kardashian described the robbery as a terrifying experience that had a lasting impact on her.
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