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Kim Kardashian Paris Robbery Trial Highlights Defendants' Testimonies and Regrets

The trial of ten suspects, including the 'grandpa robbers,' continues as defendants recount their roles in the 2016 $10 million jewelry heist and express remorse.

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Overview

  • The trial of ten individuals accused of robbing Kim Kardashian at gunpoint during Paris Fashion Week in 2016 is underway, with testimonies revealing details of the crime.
  • Yunice Abbas, 71, admitted serving as a lookout during the heist and expressed regret for the trauma caused, calling it a crime that 'opened his eyes.'
  • Aomar Aït Khedache, known as 'Old Omar,' testified via handwritten notes, admitting to tying up Kardashian but denying being the leader of the gang.
  • Most of the stolen jewelry, valued at approximately $10 million, remains missing, with only a diamond necklace recovered after the robbery.
  • Kim Kardashian is scheduled to testify in person on May 13, 2025, as the trial continues through May 23 in Paris.