# Bank of America VP Erin Piacenti Killed in Random Times Square Stabbing

Bank of America executive Erin Piacenti was killed in a random stabbing in Times Square, New York.

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Erin Piacenti, a 32-year-old vice president for business selection and conflicts at Bank of America, was killed in a random and unprovoked stabbing in Times Square, New York City. [^1]

Pamela Cisneros pulled two knives from a shopping bag, stabbed the first victim, and then attacked Erin Piacenti before officers shot and killed her. [^2]

Erin Piacenti, a 32-year-old resident of Chester, New Jersey, was identified as a victim of a stabbing attack in Times Square, New York, on a Monday afternoon. [^3]

The attacker, identified as 49-year-old Pamela Cisneros from Queens, New York, stabbed Piacenti in the abdomen with kitchen knives. [^4]

Retired NYPD detective Artur Sadowski stated that Pamela Cisneros, 49, resisted multiple Taser shots because officers could not establish firm contact with her while she was walking with difficulty. [^5]

Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch stated that the stabbings happened 20 seconds apart and appeared to be random and unprovoked. [^6]

Police identified the attacker as Pamela Cisneros, 49, of Queens, who had no arrest record in New York City but had mental-health-related encounters with police in 2018 and 2019. [^7]

Bank of America confirmed the death of its staff member Erin Piacenti, who worked in the bank's business selection and conflicts unit. [^8]

NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch stated that the attack near West 42nd Street and Seventh Avenue appeared to be random and unprovoked. [^9]

Pamela Cisneros, a 49-year-old woman with a documented mental health history, was the attacker who brandished two large knives and was shot and killed by police. [^10]

Piacenti, who had recently celebrated her second wedding anniversary on August 10, died after medical personnel attempted to save her life. [^11]

## What this stands on

1. Erin Piacenti, a 32-year-old vice president for business selection and conflicts at Bank of America, was killed in a random and unprovoked stabbing in Times Square, New York City. (The Independent, News)
2. Pamela Cisneros pulled two knives from a shopping bag, stabbed the first victim, and then attacked Erin Piacenti before officers shot and killed her. (The Independent, News)
3. Erin Piacenti, a 32-year-old resident of Chester, New Jersey, was identified as a victim of a stabbing attack in Times Square, New York, on a Monday afternoon. (El Heraldo de México, News)
4. The attacker, identified as 49-year-old Pamela Cisneros from Queens, New York, stabbed Piacenti in the abdomen with kitchen knives. (El Heraldo de México, News)
5. Retired NYPD detective Artur Sadowski stated that Pamela Cisneros, 49, resisted multiple Taser shots because officers could not establish firm contact with her while she was walking with difficulty. (El Heraldo de México, News)
6. Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch stated that the stabbings happened 20 seconds apart and appeared to be random and unprovoked. (The Independent, News)
7. Police identified the attacker as Pamela Cisneros, 49, of Queens, who had no arrest record in New York City but had mental-health-related encounters with police in 2018 and 2019. (The Independent, News)
8. Bank of America confirmed the death of its staff member Erin Piacenti, who worked in the bank's business selection and conflicts unit. (The Guardian, News)
9. NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch stated that the attack near West 42nd Street and Seventh Avenue appeared to be random and unprovoked. (The Guardian, News)
10. Pamela Cisneros, a 49-year-old woman with a documented mental health history, was the attacker who brandished two large knives and was shot and killed by police. (The Guardian, News)
11. Piacenti, who had recently celebrated her second wedding anniversary on August 10, died after medical personnel attempted to save her life. (El Heraldo de México, News)

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