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Filmmaker Lexi Alexander cheers Times Square death using Luigi Mangione meme
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Key Points:
- Filmmaker Lexi Alexander posted on X appearing to celebrate the death of Bank of America executive Erin Piacenti, who was fatally stabbed in Times Square by a woman later shot by police.
- Alexander linked the incident to accused UnitedHealthcare CEO assassin Luigi Mangione, dismissing critics as part of an Israeli public relations effort ("hasbara") and criticized Bank of America's support for Israel.
- The post was labeled as sensitive content but remains on Alexander's account; she also shared comments from others expressing indifference to Piacenti’s death and facing backlash.
- The incident echoes previous controversial support for Mangione after he allegedly killed a healthcare CEO in 2024, sparking debate about justifications for political violence in the U.S.
- Authorities continue investigating the stabbing motive, with family and officials noting the suspect's history of mental illness.
