Police are investigating after a noose was found at the construction site of the Tennessee Titans' new football stadium this week, a spokesperson for the Metro Nashville Police Department said.

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Nashville police have launched an investigation after a noose was found at the Tennessee Titans ’ new football stadium, halting construction. The noose was found within the “last couple of days” at the new Nissan Stadium, which is currently under construction, a Metro Nashville Police Department spokesperson told The Independent.

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