Kim Kardashian offers to pay former prisoner’s rent for five years

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Kim Kardashian offers to pay former prisoner’s rent for five years
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The reality mogul turned activist is at it again.

Kim Kardashian West. By Helena Andrews-Dyer Helena Andrews-Dyer Columnist for The Reliable Source Email Bio Follow March 12 at 12:39 PM Should someone just buy her a cape?

Matthew Charles, one of the first inmates released under the First Step Act, the criminal-justice reform law that Kardashian had championed, will live rent-free for the next five years thanks to the reality TV star, who agreed to foot the bill after learning about Charles’s difficulty finding a home of his own because of his criminal record.

Charles told the Tennessean last week that his application for a two-bedroom apartment outside of Nashville was denied because of his record — yet another steep obstacle former prisoners face when reentering society. “Kim did not do this for attention or publicity, but I had to share it, because it’s [too] good not to, and my heart is about to burst with happiness, that I wish you to rejoice in this news with me,” Charles wrote on his personal Facebook page late Sunday night.

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