Overview

• The trial of ten defendants accused of robbing Kim Kardashian of $6 million in jewelry in 2016 began on April 28, 2025, in Paris.
• The defendants, dubbed the 'banda de los yayos,' are mostly aged between 60 and 70 and face potential sentences of up to 20 years in prison.
• Masked assailants posing as police bound Kardashian, locked her in a bathroom, and stole high-value items, including a $4 million diamond ring.
• Only one necklace was recovered from the heist, with investigators suspecting much of the loot was melted down or sold in Belgium.
• Kim Kardashian is expected to testify on May 13, 2025, as the court examines the defendants' individual roles in the meticulously planned robbery.