Kim Kardashian West was held at gunpoint,robbed.
The
French Interior Ministry said five men threatened the concierge with a
weapon, handcuffed him and forced him to open the private apartment. Two
of the men were able to gain entry to her room, according to the Paris
Prosecutor's office.
Kardashian
West was locked in a bathroom while the men took two cell phones and
jewelry worth millions of dollars, a ministry spokesperson said. The
prosecutor's office said that a ring, worth an estimated $4.5 million,
and a jewelry box were stolen.
Kardashian
West is currently overseas for Paris Fashion Week along with her
mother, Kris Jenner, and sisters, Kourtney Kardashian and Kendall
Jenner. She was staying at a private mansion in Paris, according to CNN
affiliate BFM TV.
The
French Interior Ministry's spokesperson said no one was hurt during the
incident and that the men did not discharge their weapons. It's not
clear if Kardashian West's family, including her two young children,
were present at the time.
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Kris
Jenner, the matriarch of the family, was married to Los Angeles lawyer
Robert Kardashian until 1991 and then married Olympian Bruce Jenner a
month after the divorce. She's hosted a talk show, "Kris," and been a
regular presence on "Keeping Up." She split from Bruce in September
2014; he later transitioned to Caitlyn Jenner.
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Caitlyn
Jenner shot to fame as the winner of the 1976 Olympic men's decathlon,
becoming "the world's greatest athlete." An occasional actor and
longtime broadcaster, he married Kris, his third wife, in 1991. The pair
have two children together, Kendall and Kylie. In 2015, she announced
that she was transgender.
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Brandon
Jenner, Bruce Jenner's son by his second wife, Linda Thompson, had a
reality show even before the rest of the family: 2005's "The Princes of
Malibu" with his brother, Brody. Brandon is now in a music duo with his
wife, Leah Felder, the daughter of Eagles guitarist Don Felder.
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Brody
Jenner has practically grown up in front of the cameras. Before
"Keeping Up With the Kardashians," he was in "The Princes of Malibu"
with brother Brandon, "The Hills" on MTV and "Bromance," a "Hills"
spinoff. He's the younger son of Bruce Jenner and Linda Thompson.
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The
family patriarch was Robert Kardashian, a Los Angeles attorney who
first became famous to the rest of the country as one of O.J. Simpson's
best friends, the man who hosted Simpson after the 1994 murders of
Nicole Brown Simpson and Ronald Goldman. Kardashian, who's the father of
Kim, Khloe, Kourtney and Rob, married Kris in 1978 and divorced her 13
years later. Robert Kardashian died in 2003.
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Hip-hop
star Kanye West was taken into the family orbit after he started seeing
Kim Kardashian in 2012. The couple had a daughter, North, the next year
and married in May 2014.
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Scott
Disick had been with Kourtney Kardashian since 2006. The two have three
children. Disick has struggled in the glare of the Kardashian
spotlight, admitting to anger issues and getting into tiffs with other
members of the family. In July, the couple split amid rumors that he cheated.
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Odom
married Khloe in 2009, but despite getting a reality series of their
own -- "Khloe & Lamar" -- the marriage struggled. Khloe filed for
divorce in 2013. Odom, who won the NBA Sixth Man of the Year award in
2011, was waived by the New York Knicks in 2014 after a 15-year
professional career.
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The most famous of the Kardashian clan is undoubtedly Kim, who has gained publicity for everything from "breaking the Internet"
to bleaching her hair blonde to ... well, pretty much everything she
does gains publicity. At the least, she can usually be seen with her
family on the E! series "Keeping Up With the Kardashians." The middle
Kardashian daughter is married to rap star Kanye West and has a
daughter, North, born in 2013. She gave birth to a son on December 5.
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