Kim Kardashian gets €1 in damages for being victim of Paris armed robbery

Kardashian received the compensation she requested, lawyers said, after eight people were found guilty last year for their role in the robbery

Kim Kardashian gets €1 in damages for being victim of Paris armed robbery

TL;DR

  • Kim Kardashian was awarded €1 in damages by a Paris court for an armed robbery in 2016.
  • Eight people were found guilty last year for their roles in the robbery, during which over $6m in jewelry was stolen.
  • Kardashian and stylist Simone Harouche, who was present, stated the decision is about accountability and recognition, not compensation, and expressed gratitude for the justice system.
  • A former hotel receptionist received €109,516, and the hotel was awarded €50,000.
  • The robbers, known as 'les papys braqueurs' (grandpa robbers), were not sent back to prison due to time served, and none appealed the verdict.