US EditionGuilty verdicts for 8 of 10 charged with armed robbery of Kim Kardashian
- In May 2025, a Paris court found eight individuals guilty for their involvement in the 2016 heist during Paris Fashion Week, when Kim Kardashian was held at gunpoint and had valuable jewelry stolen from her hotel room.
- The robbery happened after masked men forced entry, tied Kardashian at gunpoint, and stole over $10 million in jewelry including a diamond ring.
- Key evidence included DNA on ties used to bind her and wiretaps capturing orders and plans to sell the stolen jewels in Belgium.
- The ringleader, 69-year-old Aomar Aït Khedache, received an eight-year prison sentence with five years suspended but will not return to jail due to time served.
- None of the convicted defendants will serve further time, and Kardashian expressed forgiveness but noted the lasting trauma and her gratitude to French authorities.
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