Beauty influencer Stefanie Pieper was found dead in a forest, and police have arrested a suspect in connection with her death. teh 31-year-old Austrian national was discovered Monday, November 25, 2025, triggering a swift investigation that culminated in an arrest near a burning vehicle.
The case has sent shockwaves through the online beauty community,where Pieper amassed a notable following with her lifestyle and makeup content. Authorities are currently investigating the circumstances surrounding her death, and the arrest of a suspect-identified through border crossing data showing recent travel between Austria and Slovenia-marks a critical advancement. The investigation is ongoing, with authorities working too determine the motive and sequence of events leading to Pieper’s death.
Police arrested the alleged killer on Monday, November 25, 2025, after locating him near his burning vehicle. Border crossing records indicate the suspect made multiple trips between Austria and Slovenia in the days preceding the discovery of Pieper’s body.
Stefanie Pieper was 31 years old.