A Paris court awards Kim Kardashian 1 euro after her 2016 robbery
The court also awarded damages to a hotel receptionist and the Hôtel de Pourtalès after the 2016 jewel heist.
- A Paris court on Tuesday awarded 1 euro to Kim Kardashian for the 2016 armed robbery she suffered in France, the amount of compensation she had requested.
- Two robbers dressed as police forced their way into a Paris suite during Fashion Week in Oct. 2016, stealing more than $6 million in jewelry including a diamond ring worn to a Givenchy show.
- The court awarded 109,516 euros to a former receptionist at the Hôtel de Pourtal, while stylist Simone Bretter received 1 euro; Mohand Ouidja welcomed the decision as a victory.
- Six of the robbers were in their 60s and 70s, becoming known in France as 'les papys braqueurs'; with time served in pretrial detention, none went back to prison.
- Kardashian said she is 'deeply grateful to the French authorities for pursuing justice' and described the crime as 'the most terrifying experience of my life,' remaining committed to advocating for justice.
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Kim Kardashian’s Paris Robbery Case Ends With a Symbolic $1.15 Award
Photo Credit: @kimkardashian - Instagram Kim Kardashian has reportedly been awarded 1 euro in the Paris robbery case. According to a recent report, the Paris court has compensated the socialite for the 2016 incident in which an armed robbery took place. She was robbed of jewelry worth millions in the French capital. Kardashian also released a statement, expressing her gratitude to the French justice system. Kim Kardashian is reportedly awarded 1…
Kim Kardashian's robbery took place in May 2025. The post Kim Kardashian: Symbolic compensation of 1 euro for the jewelry robbery in Paris appeared first on in.gr.
Kim Kardashian receives a symbolic compensation of one euro after the traumatic robbery on her in Paris. But for Kardashian something else counts: the recognition of the wrong suffered.
The businesswoman lost millions of jewels and came to think she was going to die, but behind the amazing amount there is a reason
American television star Kim Kardashian welcomed the court's decision to award her a symbolic €1 in compensation in the case of the armed robbery she suffered in Paris in 2016. Thanking the French justice system, Kardashian emphasized that the decision was more important for holding those responsible accountable than for the compensation itself.
A Paris court has awarded US reality star and entrepreneur Kim Kardashian symbolic compensation of one euro for the 2016 armed robbery that stole more than $6 million worth of jewelry. The amount is exactly what Kardashian herself had requested, as for her the case was primarily a question of responsibility, not financial compensation. The decision comes more than a decade after the attack and a year after the conclusion of the criminal trial. I…
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