Bank of America worker killed in 'unprovoked' Times Square stabbing identified: Police
Latest update from ABC7 Los Angeles: The suspect, identified by police as 49-year-old Pamela Cisneros of Queens, was pronounced dead at a hospital. Latest update from Direct local · WFMY News 2: Bank of America executive dies in apparent random stabbing in NYC; suspect killed by police. Latest update from ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos: The suspect, identified by police as 49-year-old Pamela Cisneros of Queens, was pronounced dead at a hospital. NEW YORK -- New York City police fatally shot an apparently emotionally disturbed woman after she allegedly stabbed two people in Times Square in a "random and unprovoked" attack on Monday afternoon, authorities said. One of the victims, 32-year-old Erin Piacenti of Chester, New Jersey, died at a hospital, according to the NYPD. Piacenti worked at Bank of America. The bank said in a statement that it is "shocked and deeply saddened by the tragic loss of our colleague," adding, "our hearts go out to her family and all of her loved ones." The other victim, a 68-year-old man from Rhode Island, was taken to a hospital with life-threatening injuries and is in stable condition, officials said. The victims were stabbed within 20 seconds of each near 41st Street and Seventh Avenue, according to NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch.
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Latest update from ABC7 Los Angeles: The suspect, identified by police as 49-year-old Pamela Cisneros of Queens, was pronounced dead at a hospital. Latest update from Direct local · WFMY News 2: Bank of America executive dies in apparent random stabbing in NYC; suspect killed by police. Latest update from ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos: The suspect, identified by police as 49-year-old Pamela Cisneros of Queens, was pronounced dead at a hospital. NEW YORK -- New York City police fatally shot an apparently emotionally disturbed woman after she allegedly stabbed two people in Times Square in a "random and unprovoked" attack on Monday afternoon, authorities said. One of the victims, 32-year-old Erin Piacenti of Chester, New Jersey, died at a hospital, according to the NYPD. Piacenti worked at Bank of America. The bank said in a statement that it is "shocked and deeply saddened by the tragic loss of our colleague," adding, "our hearts go out to her family and all of her loved ones." The other victim, a 68-year-old man from Rhode Island, was taken to a hospital with life-threatening injuries and is in stable condition, officials said. The victims were stabbed within 20 seconds of each near 41st Street and Seventh Avenue, according to NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch.