# Kim Kardashian awarded $1.15 in Paris robbery case

> A Paris court awarded the reality star the symbolic amount she requested after the 2016 armed heist.
- Title: Kim Kardashian awarded $1.15 in Paris robbery case · Page Six
- Summary: A Paris court awarded the reality star the symbolic amount she requested after the 2016 armed heist. Kardashian sought only symbolic compensation of 1 euro…
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- Source: Page Six — https://pagesix.com/2026/09/15/entertainment/kim-kardashian-awarded-1-15-after-2016-paris-robbery
- Published: 2026-09-15T22:12:49+00:00
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- Topics: kim kardashian, paris, armed robbery, 2016, hotel de pourtales, simone harouche, fashion week, jewelry heist, french court, compensation, news, entertainment
## Symbolic compensation granted
A Paris court awarded Kim Kardashian 1 euro ($1.15) for the 2016 armed robbery, exactly the symbolic amount she requested.
## Accountability, not money
Kardashian and stylist Simone Harouche said the decision was about recognition, not compensation. Eight people were convicted last year for their roles.

> Today's decision is not about the compensation, but about accountability and recognition
## Hotel receptionist awarded more
The former receptionist at Hôtel de Pourtalès received 109,516 euros ($126,472). He had sought 550,000 euros for trauma from the heist.
## The robbery details
Two robbers dressed as police forced into her suite, bound her with zip ties, and stole over $6 million in jewelry including a diamond ring.
## The grandpa robbers
Six of the convicted robbers were in their 60s and 70s, earning them the nickname "les papys braqueurs." None returned to prison after time served.
## Moving forward with healing
Kardashian called it the most terrifying experience of her life but expressed belief in growth and accountability after the convictions.

> The crime was the most terrifying experience of my life, leaving a lasting impact on me and my family
## Key takeaway

Kardashian sought only symbolic compensation of 1 euro, emphasizing accountability over money after eight people were convicted for the 2016 robbery.