Erin Piacenti, a 32-year-old vice president at Bank of America's business selection and conflicts unit, has been identified as the person fatally wounded in a seemingly random knife attack in Times Square, news agencies Bloomberg and Reuters reported on Tuesday.
"We are shocked and deeply saddened by the tragic loss of our colleague. She was a valued teammate who will be greatly missed. Our hearts go out to her family and all of her loved ones," the U.S. banking giant said in an emailed statement to Reuters.