nuSep 16, 2026, 08:23

Kim Kardashian awarded one euro in damages after Paris jewelry heist

Kim Kardashian was awarded one euro in symbolic damages following a 2016 jewelry heist in Paris where she was held at gunpoint. A former hotel employee involved in the incident also received over 100,000 euros in compensation for trauma, while several suspects have since been sentenced to prison.

Reality star Kim Kardashian has been awarded one euro in damages following a high-profile jewelry heist in Paris in 2016. During the incident, armed robbers held the star at gunpoint and tied her up before fleeing with several items, including a four-million-dollar engagement ring given to her by her former husband, Ye. Kardashian had requested the symbolic amount during a civil proceeding against the perpetrators.

In the same legal process, the former hotel receptionist who was on duty during the robbery successfully sought compensation for trauma. The court awarded the staff member 109,516 euros, significantly less than the 550,000 euros originally requested. While most of the stolen jewelry, including the expensive engagement ring, remains missing, multiple individuals involved in the crime have faced justice. Last year, the mastermind behind the robbery, 69-year-old Aomar Aït Khedache, was sentenced to three years in prison, while seven others received various jail terms for their involvement in the criminal operation.

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