Finnish influencer Iida‑Sofia Heimonen died aged 23 while facing unresolved criminal allegations, her friend confirmed on Tuesday, 20 October. Finnish media had reported that a streamer identified as Heimonen appeared to harm herself during a livestream five days earlier, prompting multiple calls to the authorities.
Friend Susanna Lehto announced the death of Heimonen, known online as Iidasofya, on social media. It was reported that Lehto shared a video of the pair sitting together and singing. She wrote: 'I will miss you forever. Have a safe journey, my dear.'