Bank of America VP stabbed to death in random Times Square attack
A 32-year-old Bank of America vice president, Erin Piacenti, has been fatally stabbed in New York City’s Times Square in what police described as an apparently random and unprovoked attack. According to the New York Police Department (NYPD), Piacenti was stabbed in the stomach on Monday and later died at a hospital. NYPD Commissioner, Jessica Tisch said […] Bank of America VP stabbed to death in…
Bank of America vice president Erin Piacenti was murdered in a random stabbing in Times Square, according to police. On Monday, Piacenti was stabbed in the stomach and later died at a hospital. NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch stated that the attack appeared to be random with no apparent provocation. The suspect, Cisneros, was later confronted by police and shot dead after a four-minute standoff.
Footage showed officers trying to subdue Cisneros who was armed with knives, prompting a Taser and eventual lethal force. Police noted that Cisneros had a history of police encounters related to mental health. Piacenti's death was described as a shock by Bank of America, who called her a valued teammate.
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