Kim Kardashian Jewelry robbers Robbery in the Paris process

It is the day of the judgment for the “grandfather-robbers” gang of suspects accused of stealing $ 10 million in jewelry from a tied up Kim Kardashian In Paris in 2016 … 10 suspects will receive their statements on Friday.

Eight people were found guilty and two were acquitted. The accused leader, 69-year-old Aomar “Old Omar” Ait Kedache Received 8 years, with 5 years suspended … Three others received 7-year penalties, also suspended for 5 years. With the time that is served in pretrial detention, none of the guilty persons will be sent to prison, The Associated Press reports..

Two men who wore police uniforms and masks overwhelmed a caretaker outside of Kim’s Hôtel de Pourtalès apartment, broke her room in, tied her with zip-ty and tape and let her in the bathroom, before she became a $ 4 million diamond rings of her with her jewelry, then then Kanye West.

One of the robbery suspects – who wrote a book that was translated loosely as “I kidnapped Kim Kardashian” about the event – would reportedly run away from the scene on a bike, but then a band fell flat, Jewels on the street spill. He gathered what he could and fled … Hours later a woman who walked to work found a $ 24k diamond chain on the street and wore it before he heard of the robbery and handed it over to the police.

Nine years later the chain is the only stolen item of the robbery ever restored.

Three judges and six jury members heard the case – and seven combined voices had to reach each judgment. The judgments were announced in Paris shortly after 2 p.m.

Most defendants are in the 60s and 70s, and several are career criminals, who have spent time in prison over the years. Arrests were made months after the robbery of Paris, but it took almost 10 years before the case comes to court.

The alleged 69-year-old brain “Old Omar”, which is deaf and stupid and has testified with written notes before the court, apologized to Kim and early Friday morning for forgiveness, hours before the judgment was reached. During her witness last weekShe said she forgave the man, “but it does not change the emotion and the feelings and the trauma as my life changes forever,” she said.

Kim herself testified in the trial last week and stood in the witness box for hours and told the court that she “absolutely thought I would die” and feared that she would be raped first … She described nothing but a bathrobe when the men came in at about 3 hours.

“He grabs my legs and pulls me. I am naked and my everything is exposed,” she said. “I was sure that I would be raped.” But the men took her possessions and left.