Kim Kardashian Awarded 1 Euro by Paris Court for Robbery Case
WHO:
US Magazine - Kim Kardashian, 45, was awarded compensation.
CNN - Simone Harouche, Kardashian's stylist, was present during the robbery.
CNN - Mohand Ouidja is the lawyer for the former receptionist at the Hôtel de Pourtalès.
WHAT:
ABC News Entertainment - A Paris court awarded Kim Kardashian 1 euro in compensation for an armed robbery.
CNN - The court awarded 1 euro ($1.15) to Kardashian, the amount she had requested.
CNN - The court awarded the hotel 50,000 euros ($57,741) and 109,516 euros ($126,472) to the former receptionist.
CNN - Kardashian described the robbery as “the most terrifying experience of my life.”
CNN - The robbers made off with more than $6 million in jewelry.
WHERE:
ABC News Entertainment - The robbery occurred in Paris, France.
CNN - Kardashian was staying at the Hôtel de Pourtalès during the robbery.
WHEN:
US Magazine - The robbery took place in 2016.
CNN - The court awarded the compensation on Tuesday, September 15.
WHY:
CNN - Kardashian sought accountability and recognition through the court's decision.
HOW:
CNN - Two robbers, dressed as police, forced their way into Kardashian's suite, bound her with zip ties and tape, and committed the robbery.
(UPDATED September 16, 2026 11:02 UTC)
In a recent court ruling in Paris, Kim Kardashian was awarded 1 euro in compensation for an armed robbery that took place in 2016, which she described as “the most terrifying experience of my life.” The court also awarded 50,000 euros to the hotel and over 109,000 euros to the former receptionist involved in the case, while Kardashian sought accountability and recognition through this legal decision. During the robbery, two robbers dressed as police forced their way into Kardashian's suite, bound her with zip ties and tape, and made off with more than $6 million in jewelry.