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On 31 March 2008, two days after the initial attack, Lynch persuaded Piper to go to an internet cafe to read an email he had sent to her Facebook account. [3] Luring Piper to this location was a ruse, as he had given her details to Stefan Sylvestre, who identified her on Golders Green Road. [ 13 ]
Stefan Sylvestre, now 30, was given a life sentence in 2009 for the attack and was told he must serve a minimum of six years before he would be eligible for parole.
On 31 March 2008, Katie Piper was attacked with sulphuric acid, causing major damage to her face and blindness in one eye. Piper was attacked by Stefan Sylvestre, an accomplice of her ex-boyfriend, Daniel Lynch, who two days before raped and beat Piper, threatened to cut her with a razor and hang her, and stabbed her several times in the arms.
Katie Piper has said that she won't let the injuries she suffered in an acid attack in 2008 hold her back from her Strictly Come Dancing training.
Bodyshockers (also known from the second series onwards as Bodyshockers: Nips, Tucks and Tattoos) is a Channel 4 documentary series fronted by Andover-born presenter, author, and acid attack survivor Katie Piper.
Katie Piper (Ian West/PA) Sylvestre was given a life sentence in 2009 for the attack and was told he must serve a minimum of six years before he would be eligible for parole. He was released in 2018.
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Followed the recovery of former model Katie Piper from a brutal acid attack, [9] and which with 3.3 million viewers was the most-watched edition of the Cutting Edge strand in 2009; Piper's case has been subject to a large international response, and following the success of the original documentary Piper was invited to give Channel 4's ...