Kim Kardashian will testify in a trial over a 2016 robbery that targeted her in Paris
Ten suspects accused of armed robbery, kidnapping or other criminal charges in the October 2016 heist are going on trial in Paris from Apr 28 through May 23.
Kim Kardashian arrives at Chanel's 16th Annual Pre-Oscar Awards Dinner on Saturday, March 1, 2025, at The Beverly Hills Hotel in Beverly Hills, Calif. (Photo by Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP)
Kim Kardashian will testify in person at an upcoming trial over a 2016 heist in Paris in which armed robbers allegedly tied her up and locked her in a bathroom while they stole millions of dollars' worth of jewellery, her lawyer said on Tuesday (Apr 15).
Ten suspects accused of armed robbery, kidnapping or other criminal charges are going on trial in Paris from Apr 28 through May 23. The October 2016 robbery took place in a Paris apartment where Kardashian was staying for Paris Fashion Week.
“We can confirm that Ms Kardashian will be testifying in person at the upcoming French criminal trial involving the 2016 incident in which she was bound and robbed at gunpoint by a number of masked assailants," lawyer Michael Rhodes said in a statement provided to the AP.
The reality TV star and entrepreneur has ″tremendous appreciation and admiration for the French judicial system″ and ″wishes for the trial to proceed in an orderly fashion in accordance with French law and with respect for all parties to the case", the lawyer said.
