A noose was discovered in a parking lot of Kaiser hospital in Gilroy, prompting an investigation, the hospital confirmed.
The noose was attached to a tree in a back parking lot of the hospital, according to a Kaiser Permanente spokesman Karl Sonkin.
Kaiser didn't disclose when the noose was found, but said the incident is being investigated as a hate crime. "This alarming discovery caused shock, disgust, pain, and anguish for our staff and physicians in Gilroy and throughout Northern California, the hospital said in a statement to KTVU. "A hangman’s noose is a painful and triggering symbol of the history of violence against African Americans in the United States. Its sight stirs outrage due to bigotry and continues to be a threatening symbol of hatred meant to inflict pain.
They are providing emotional support to their employees and implementing safety enhancements at the Gilroy Medical Offices.that I have read and agree
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