Paris Family Traumatized in Violent Home-Jacking as Police Investigation Intensifies
Three masked intruders broke into a 6th arrondissement apartment, threatening a family and stealing valuables worth over €25,000; no arrests have been made yet.
- The home-jacking occurred early on March 26, 2025, when three masked intruders scaled a building in Paris's 6th arrondissement and entered an apartment through a broken window.
- The family, including two teenagers, was threatened with violence and held in a common room while the robbers demanded valuables.
- The intruders allegedly threatened sexual violence against the daughter to coerce the victims into compliance, leaving the family deeply traumatized but physically unharmed.
- Valuables stolen included luxury goods, electronics, and cash, with the total loss estimated at €25,000; the perpetrators fled the scene and remain at large.
- Police have launched an investigation, suspecting the family was deliberately targeted, potentially through observed delivery patterns, but no suspects have been apprehended as of now.