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Thug who doused Katie Piper with acid in 2008 released from prison, sparking security concerns for the star

Strictly Come Dancing star Katie Piper's acid attacker has been released and back in the city where he committed the despicable act.
PUBLISHED OCT 13, 2018

Katie Piper was left with horrific injuries after being the victim of a vicious acid attack. Now, the thug who doused her with the same has been released from prison, prompting authorities to surround the star with security personnel.

30-year-old Stefan Sylvestre was warned not to step foot in a designated "exclusion zone" around Katie's home as he was released from Highpoint jail, Suffolk. According to The Sun, Strictly Come Dancing's decision makers have given the green signal to cover 34-year-old Katie with extra security.

Katie Piper attends the red carpet launch for 'Strictly Come Dancing 2018' at Old Broadcasting House on August 27, 2018, in London, England. (Getty)
Katie Piper attends the red carpet launch for 'Strictly Come Dancing 2018' at Old Broadcasting House on August 27, 2018, in London, England. (Getty)
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