Bank of America executive identified as victim of stabbing in Times Square

The Guardian World Tuesday 01 September 2026, 21:25 UTC By Guardian staff and agencies 1 min read

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Erin Piacenti, a 32-year-old vice-president at the bank, was killed in Tuesday stabbing in New York City, officials sayA corporate vice-president at Bank of America was killed in a stabbing in New York City’s Times Square, the second-biggest US lending bank ⁠said on Tuesday about a ⁠random incident that took place in broad daylight in the bustling heart of Manhattan. The incident had brought the streets of the crowded area to a halt on Monday as emergency vehicles swarmed between the...

Erin Piacenti, a 32-year-old vice-president at the bank, was killed in Tuesday stabbing in New York City, officials say

A corporate vice-president at Bank of America was killed in a stabbing in New York City’s Times Square, the second-biggest US lending bank ⁠said on Tuesday about a ⁠random incident that took place in broad daylight in the bustling heart of Manhattan.

The incident had brought the streets of the crowded area to a halt on Monday as emergency vehicles swarmed between the skyscrapers.

Bank of America (ORG) Times Square (LOCATION) Erin Piacenti (PERSON) New York City (LOCATION) New York City’s (LOCATION) US (LOCATION) Manhattan (LOCATION)

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Bank of America executive identified as victim of stabbing in Times Square

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