Fake Noose? FBI says Noose Pull Down Rope was there Since October 2019
By Austin Pistulka
June 24, 2020
After an FBI investigation, it has come out that Bubba Wallace was not a victim of a hate crime, but instead was in an unfortunate set of coincidence. Garage four, the garage that housed Bubba Wallace, had a pull down rope that was fashioned into a noose. No other garages had that pull down rope.
Below you will find the FBI report, NASCAR's statement, Petty Racing's statement and more to get the whole story.
NASCAR: Bubba Wallace was not the target of a hate crime.
— Marty Smith (@MartySmithESPN) June 23, 2020
See statement below.
I don’t even know what to say. pic.twitter.com/cgfhVI1qCj
1. Statement from the FBI...
— Yashar Ali 🐘 (@yashar) June 23, 2020
Noose found in garage assigned to Bubba Wallace has been there since 10/2019. Wallace was only assigned the garage where it was found last week
Earlier today videos were posted showing ropes fashioned as nooses are used to pull down garage doors pic.twitter.com/gFW5ARXSQE
Statement from Richard Petty Mororsports regarding FBI investigation. pic.twitter.com/WImoVLVw5j
— Marty Smith (@MartySmithESPN) June 23, 2020
Man I absolutely hate what happened with @nascar. Doesn’t change the fact that @BubbaWallace :
— Danny Kanell (@dannykanell) June 23, 2020
-didn’t ask for this attention
-handled all of it with class and dignity
-will now receive totally unjustified hate thrown his way
-needs love and support more than ever