Kim Kardashian expressed her gratitude to "the French authorities for pursuing justice" in a statement to PEOPLE after eight of 10 suspects were found guilty in court for the Paris robbery trial.

Eight men were convicted in connection to the high-profile robbery of reality TV star Kim Kardashian at a swanky Paris hotel in 2016.

The court found all but two defendants guilty of crimes related to a robbery targeting Kim Kardashian during Paris Fashion Week in 2016.

The robbers have been given jail time for stealing millions of dollars' worth of jewellery belonging to the US celebrity.

Eight people have been found guilty of a violent robbery of Kim Kardashian in a Paris hotel in a $10m jewellery heist that left the celebrity traumatised.

Aomar Aït Khedache, 69, the ringleader, was handed the heaviest sentence of eight years imprisonment. Five of those years are a suspended sentence. Due to time already served in jail, he will not ...

He said the nine years between the robbery and the trial were also taken ... back in 2016 to her standing courageously in a historic Paris courtroom to confront these criminals.

None of the eight people convicted will face additional time behind bars as two of the 10 defendants were acquitted.

"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 ...

The ringleader and seven members of a gang that tied up and robbed the billionaire reality TV star Kim Kardashian were found guilty by a Paris court. Aomar Ait Khedache, 69, unable to speak or ...

A Paris court has found the ringleader and seven other people guilty in the 2016 robbery of Kim Kardashian. The court acquitted two of the 10 defendants. The sentences being read out by the court ...