Oakland Democrat Mayor Libby Schaaf said on Wednesday that “several nooses” found in a park this week have been removed and that a hate crime investigation has been launched and the FBI is now involved in the matter.
However, The Associated Press reported that Victor Sengbe, who is black, has come forward and said that he and his friends put the ropes there months ago for the purpose of creating a swing system for exercising.
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