Oakland Hangman Noose Update: Mayor Of Oakland Reports “Several” Nooses Around Lake Merritt - Video Oakland Hangman Noose Update: Mayor Of Oakland Reports “Several” Nooses Around Lake Merritt On Twitter, Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf reported this: “Several nooses found on trees around Lake Merritt were removed and will be investigated as hate crimes.” The person who posted the original Twitter post on the problem, the owner of Feelmore 510 on 17th and Telegraph, said she saw the video on a Facebook page of a person who did not want to be identified. That person told her that the noose was part of some exercise routine for a family member. The fact is the City of Oakland needs specific legislation to outlaw the hangman noose. This happens too frequently and the Mayor of Oakland’s own tweet proves that. Stay tuned. via IFTTT https://youtu.be/isUUA_drZwA
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