Bling Ring
The Bling Ring (also known as Hollywood Hills Burglar Bunch, The Burglar Bunch, and the Hollywood Hills Burglars) was a group of seven teenagers and young adults based in and around Calabasas, California, convicted of multiple thefts.
| Named after | Female celebrity targets |
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| Founding location | Calabasas, California, U.S. |
| Years active | 2008–2009 |
| Territory | Los Angeles County, California |
| Leader(s) | Rachel Lee |
| Activities | Burglary |
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They broke into the homes of several high-profile celebrities over a period believed to have been between October 2008 through August 2009. Their activities resulted in the theft of about $3 million in cash and belongings. Much of the stolen property belonged to socialite Paris Hilton, whose house was broken into several times, though over fifty homes were reportedly targeted.
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