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Katie Piper's acid attacker to face Parole Board in bid for release
The man behind the acid attack on TV presenter Katie Piper is up for parole. Daniel Lynch, a former boyfriend of Katie, 40, was convicted five years ago of arranging for Stefan Sylvestre to throw the corrosive liquid at the former model in March 2008.
Lynch was jailed for life with a minimum term of 16 years in May 2009 at London’s Wood Green Crown Court for the rape of Piper and for telling Sylvestre to throw acid on her. Television presenter Katie Piper was attacked with acid in 2008 (Image: ITV)A spokeswoman for the Parole Board confirmed on Sunday, 30 June that there will be a private hearing for Lynch on July 23 and 24. Daniel Lynch was jailed for life in 2008 (Image: PA)Katie is now a successful TV presenter, podcast host and author, and received an OBE for her services to burns victims and charities in 2022.
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