Kim Kardashian Awarded Symbolic €1 in Paris Robbery Case
Kim Kardashian has been awarded symbolic damages following the Paris robbery case linked to the 2016 attack at her hotel.
The reality TV star received €1 in damages after the Paris robbery trial, which took place in May 2025. Kardashian was targeted by armed men who entered her hotel room and stole jewelry reportedly worth around $10 million.
Kim Kardashian Targeted in 2016 Paris Robbery
The incident occurred in 2016 when Kardashian was staying at a hotel in Paris.
Armed criminals reportedly entered her room during the night and stole a collection of valuable jewelry. The robbery became one of the most traumatic experiences in the reality star’s life and received widespread international attention.
Kardashian’s stylist, Simone Harouche, was also involved in the incident. During the robbery, Harouche locked herself inside a bathroom for safety.
Kardashian Receives Symbolic Damages
Following the trial, Kardashian was awarded €1 in damages. The amount was symbolic rather than a reflection of the value of the jewelry taken during the robbery.
Kardashian and Harouche later released a statement addressing the court’s decision and the emotional impact of the incident.
“The experience was deeply traumatic, and its impact has stayed with us,” they said.
They emphasized that the decision was not primarily about financial compensation, but about accountability and recognition of what happened.
Kim Kardashian and Simone Harouche Thank the Court
In their statement, Kardashian and Harouche expressed gratitude to the court and those who supported them throughout the legal proceedings.
They also said they hoped the conclusion of the case would allow them to move forward and continue healing from the experience.
Harouche also received the same symbolic amount in damages following the case.
Paris Robbery Defendants Found Guilty
The court found alleged ringleader Aomar Ait Khedache and seven other defendants guilty in connection with the robbery.
Two other defendants were acquitted during the proceedings.
Despite the guilty verdicts, the convicted individuals were able to leave court because they had already spent time in custody.
The court decision brought a legal chapter of the high-profile robbery case closer to an end, while Kardashian and Harouche said they hoped to move forward after years of dealing with the impact of the incident.