These were Kim Kardashian’s statements in the trial of jewelry theft in Paris; “I was sure I was going to die” | News from Mexico
PARIS.- Kim Kardashian revived one of the most scary moments of his life to Declare Tuesday before the Paris Courtwhere the trial is held against the alleged perpetrators of the violent robbery that he suffered in a luxurious hotel in the city on October 3, 2016. In his testimony, the businesswoman and social media star confessed that he was sure he was going to die That night.
I was sure that I was going to die, absolutely “
– Kardashian said when questioned by the president of the Criminal Court of Paris
The socialite explained that He thought they were going to shoot me “ While one of the assailants gagged her and tied with flanges, and another pointed to her with a gun.
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The robbery: an early morning of horror
The events occurred Between 2:00 and 3:00 in the morningWhile Kim was alone in the luxury hotel apartment, since his sister Kourtney Kardashian had gathered along with her bodyguard, and on the ground floor her stylist and friend, Simone Harouche.
Kardashian reported that Heard steps noiseshe tried to call her sister and the friends who accompanied her, but Two hooded men entered their room. The thieves led to the host hotel and dresses with police uniforms. One of them was armed.
The reality show star explained that the moment was scary, to the point of thinking that it was a terrorist attack. The criminals They took his mobile phone And they demandedin unclear English, The wedding ringwhich they found quickly.
“I felt sure, that changed forever”
Kim Kardashian thanked the French authorities for allowing him to tell his truth and, between sobs, remembered the trauma that lived That night at the hotel, located a few blocks from the Basilica of the Madeleine.
When I came for Fashion Week, that changed everything “
– confessed
In addition, he explained that the incident transformed its security perception:
Before I felt safe at home. Now I need to have four to six guards to feel safe at night ”
This fear was reinforced a month later, when Your home in Los Angeles It was stolen while she was not present.
The “Yayoladrones”: a peculiar group
In the trial 10 defendants are found: nine men and a woman, who, according to the authorities, make up the group that planned and executed the robbery.
Are known as the “Yayoladrones” Because several of them are over 70 years old. Among the accused stands out Aomar Ait Khedacheindicated as The brain of the operation, together with Marc-Alexandre Boyerone of the men who entered Kardashian’s room to subtract the jewels.
The thieves They managed to take pieces valued at approximately 10 million dollarsincluding the famous wedding ring of the Socialité. Kardashian tried to communicate with his security service, but The thieves snatched the phone and tied itleaving it immobilized on the bed.
A desperate escape
After the criminals left with the loot, Kim managed to let go of the hotel sinkwhere the hands of his hands were removed. With his legs still tied, he went down to his friend Simone Harouche, where he finally managed to free himself completely. However, I still felt the Fear that thieves could return.
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Expectation in the Palace of Justice
Kardashian’s statement attracted hundreds of journalistscurious and fans to the historic Palace of Justice of Paris, located on the island of Cité, near Notre Dame. Kim arrived dressed in blackwith sunglasses and a diamond necklace, accompanied by her mother and a shooting team that works in a documentary about the case.
The trial against the “Yayoladronones” continuesand the statements of the businesswoman and television star are expected to play a key role in the outcome of the judicial process.
With information from: EFE
