An extraordinary trial, up to the global impact of the case. In October 2016, Kim Kardashian was robbed in his room of an ultra-discreet Parisian hotel. Sequestered, gagged, stripped of jewelry worth nine million euros. While the trial has been open since April 28, the Paris Assize Court has looked at key testimonies this week. Among them: that of Mohamed Q., driver of the American star that night. An expected witness, but whose hearing has turned to amazement according to the story that The Parisian This Thursday, May 8. Jean, black sweatshirt, your detached: Mohamed Q. Dresses in his first words. “I don’t have much to tell you, I don’t even know why I’m here”he lets go at the helm, under the amazed gaze of President David de Pas. The magistrate insists, recalls the gravity of the facts, the sorrows incurred by the accused. Nothing helps. The witness, however at the heart of the action, said that he no longer remembers Grand-Chose.
On October 2, 2016, he was called in reinforcement by the Kardashian family driver company, in the midst of Paris Fashion Week. The usual driver is at the end, Mohamed takes over in the middle of the night. “I was with one of Kim’s sisters”he says. Which ? “I don’t know, they all look alike”he slips, casual. Around 2 a.m., the driver placed Kourtney Kardashian and the bodyguard at the Night Box The Arc. Kim, tired, remains alone at the mansion located on rue Tronchet. Fifteen minutes later, the bodyguard arises, panicked. “He says to me: rolling the hotel quickly, calls the police, there is a problem.”says the driver, without apparent emotion. Did he call the police? “I don’t even remember if I managed to have them. In addition, I was in the opposite direction on the Champs-Élysées. ” President Grimace: “Ah yes, anyway …”
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Mohammed Q, the star driver, says he has no memory of the evening
Arrived at the hotel, Mohamed Q. explains that he remains on the sidewalk, while the bodyguard between rushed. He would have “Vaguely understood” that a robbery had taken place. However, his deposition of the time is much more detailed. He reported having entered the hotel, given the receptionist tied up, opened the door of a staircase … Faced with his own words, he affirms: “I don’t remember”. The president insists: “Do you not remember a tied man?” This is not something that we see every day … “ Witness response: “Ah no, frankly not at all.” The highlight of the hearing falls at the end of the exchange. To the question of the president on what could have marked him in this extraordinary night, Mohamed Q. answers without detour: “I was not paid. I did not earn money that night. ” A disillusioned observation which completes to disconcert the judges. In the afternoon, other witnesses came to the bar: the main driver and the bodyguard of Kim Kardashian. But it is the testimony of Mohamed Q. who will remain as a moment of disbelief in this trial like no other.
