Erin Piacenti, a 32-year-old Bank of America vice-president, was fatally stabbed in New York City's Times Square in what officials described as a random attack. Police shot and killed the suspect, Pamela Cisneros, 49, after she stabbed Piacenti and a man. NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch said the suspect had a history of mental health contacts with police but no prior arrests.
BBC News – World Pamela Cisneros, 49, was wielding two knives when she stabbed a woman, who died in the hospital, and a man New York City police shot and killed a woman Monday after she stabbed two people in Times Square, city authorities said during a press conference. Jessica Tisch, the New York City police commissioner, described the stabbings as “random and unprovoked” acts carried out by a woman with previous mental health prob…
Pamela Cisneros, 49, was wielding two knives when she stabbed a woman, who died in the hospital, and a man New York City police shot and killed a woman Monday after she stabbed two people in Times Square, city authorities said during a press conference. Jessica Tisch, the New York City police commissioner, described the stabbings as “random and unprovoked” acts carried out by a woman with previous mental health prob…
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 cro…
Sky News – World A Bank of America vice president has been fatally stabbed in New York City's Times Square in a seemingly random and unprovoked attack.
BBC News – World Police say the double stabbing, which injured another person, was random and the suspect had a mental health history with police.
The woman behind the attack has reportedly had a history of mental health issues with New York police but no arrest record prior to her stabbing attacks on Tuesday.
Warning: Disturbing footage. NYPD officers opened fire on a woman allegedly wielding at least one knife in Times Square on Monday. Tom Hanson reports from New York City.
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