PARIS, France — A day after Kim Kardashian was robbed of millions in Paris, France, a 75-year-old Taiwanese billionaire who lived nearby also fell victim to robbers who took jewels worth up to 200,000 euros ($220,000), police said Tuesday. Shaw-Lan Wang, a publisher who is also the main shareholder of the French fashion label Lanvin, lives in the chic 16th district of the French capital. Wang, a director of the Taiwanese newspaper United Daily News, was taking an afternoon nap when the robbery occurred on October 4, the police source said. ADVERTISEMENTREAD: Police study DNA from Kim Kardashian robbery sceneIt was the day after celebrity Kim Kardashian lost millions worth of jewels in a heist nearby, but the two robberies were not linked, the source said. The value of the haul is estimated at between 150,000 and 200,000 euros.
Source: Philippine Daily Inquirer October 12, 2016 01:52 UTC