A young Bank of America executive died after being stabbed by a knife-wielding woman in the middle of Times Square, who was later gunned down by police.
Erin Piacenti, 32, of Chester in the Garden State, died after being slashed in the stomach by Pamela Cisneros Lopez, 49, officials said.
According to her LinkedIn profile, Piacenti worked as Bank of America’s vice president of business selection and conflicts.
Social media posts also indicate that she had recently celebrated her second wedding anniversary after marrying her husband Frank in August of 2024.
Lopez was finally stopped by officers after the random stabbing spree, in which she
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