German-Palestinian-American filmmaker Lexi Alexander pushed an X post appearing to cheer on the death of Bank of America executive Erin Piacenti on Tuesday, referencing accused UnitedHealthcare CEO assassin Luigi Mangione.Piacenti was identified as the victim of a deadly stabbing in New York City’s Times Square on Monday where a woman carrying a knife also wounded another person before police shot and killed the suspect.Piacenti was in her first week back at Bank of America after spending five months caring for her newborn daughter.In response to the news, Alexander, who directed the 2005 drama "Green Street Hooligans" and the 2008 film "Punisher: War Zone," reposted a headline of the report alongside an image of Batman staring up at a bat signal that was replaced with Mangione's face.HASAN PIKER SPARKS BACKLASH WITH LUIGI MANGIONE REMARKS, CLAIMS SLAIN CEO ENGAGED IN 'SOCIAL MURDER'Erin Piacenti, Bank of America Vice President, was tragically killed in a stabbing attack in New York City's Times Square on Monday Aug.
31, 2026.(Facebook/Erin Piacenti)The post has since been labeled as containing "sensitive content," though it is still available on her account.Alexander also dismissed critics of her post, suggesting they were part of a "hasbara," or an Israeli public relations operation."Hasbara bots out in full swing just like the first time we asked people to boycott BofA," Alexander wrote, linking to an article citing Bank of America's previous support for Israel.In another X post, Alexander retweeted a woman saying she "didn't care" about Piacenti's death and faced death threats from "Zionists" as a result.LUIGI MANGIONE'S 'FANGIRLS' ARE 'NOT ME': TAYLOR LORENZ ATTEMPTS TO CLARIFY COMMENTS ABOUT ALLEGED MURDERERLexi Alexander during "Green Street" Hooligans Tokyo Press Conference at Park Hyatt Tokyo in Tokyo, Japan in 2006.
(Nathan Shanahan/WireImage via Getty Images)"They released the hasbara bot farm just like the first time when we asked people to boycott B...