Investigators: “Inside job” suspected in Kardashian robbery
By Lori Hinnant and Sylvie Corbet, The Associated Press
PARIS — Investigators in Paris focused Tuesday on the possibility that the October robbery of more than $10 million worth of jewelry from Kim Kardashian West was an inside job following the arrests of a chauffeur and his brother.
Three Paris officials, speaking on condition of anonymity to discuss the ongoing investigation, confirmed that Kardashian West’s driver the night of the robbery and his brother were among 17 people taken into custody Monday.
Michael Madar, 40, and Gary Madar, 27, worked for the same livery company, according to two of the officials. The officials were unsure which brother chauffeured the reality TV star the night she was robbed in a rented apartment in the French capital.
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