Bank of America (BOA) Vice President Erin Piacenti was identified as the victim fatally stabbed by Times Square, New York City stabbing suspect, Pamela Cisneros. Reports said her husband, Frank Piacenti, was also stabbed but is expected to survive. Later, Bloomberg fact checked the claim, noting that Frank was not present or injured.
32-year-old Erin Piacenti was of Chester, New Jersey. According to her LinkedIn page, Piacenti worked as the Vice President of Business Selection and Conflicts for Bank of America. Her office was a few blocks away from where she was stabbed to death.
Yahoo News reported citing her social media handles that she was married to Frank Piacenti. They reportedly got married in August 2024, it added, citing their marriage photos on Erin's social media handles.
Bank of America acknowledged the death in a statement to CTV News. “We are shocked and deeply saddened by the tragic loss of our colleague,” it read. “She was a valued teammate who will be greatly missed. Our hearts go out to her family and all of her loved ones.”
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{{/usCountry}}In this article, we will take a look at Erin and Frank Piacenti's family that was devastated by the tragic stabbing death of the 32-year-old.
Erin And Prank Piacenti: All About Their Family
Erin and Piacenti reportedly got married on August 10, 2024, and lived in Chester, New Jersey. Erin's Facebook profile shows that on August 10, 2026, they celebrated their second wedding anniversary. Public records do not document the couple as having children.
Some reports claim that Erin's husband, Frank Piacenti, is a registered broker in Islin, New Jersey, with her residential address based out of Chester. But Ht.com couldn't independently confirm his professional details.
The Yahoo News report added that Erin Piacenti was a graduate from the University of Pennsylvania. At college, se she sang with Penn Dischord, an a cappella group, per her Facebook page.
Times Square Stabbing: What We Know So Far
On Tuesday, the New York Police Department Commissioner, Jessica Tisch, said that the suspect, Pamela Cisneros, 35, of Manhattan, started stabbing people at Times Square "random and unprovoked." She took out two knives from a Target bag she was carrying and started attacking people.
While Erin Piacenti was killed, two others were injured. The suspect, Pamela Cisneor was killed in a confrontation with the police. Commissioner Tisch added that Cisneros "had a history of mental health issues." But, so far, no motive behind the stabbing has been revealed as probe continues.