FBI joins investigation

FBI investigating noose found on desk of Allentown city employee, officials say
Allentown City Council also indicated they may hire a law firm to complete an investigation into allegations of racism in City Hall.
Next steps: Former FBI agent explains investigation into noose found in Allentown City Hall
69 News spoke with former agent Scott Curtis about the next steps in the investigation. His private firm was originally contracted by Allentown City Council to investigate the allegations of discrimination at City Hall before council suspended litigation to push forward with that investigation.
FBI Joins Investigation Into Noose Found On Black Allentown City Worker’s Desk
The FBI is investigating after what appeared to be a noose was found on the desk of a Black city worker in Allentown, according to the Allentown City Council. The worker had been part of a complaint alleging discrimination and hostile work conditions for minority employees at Allentown City Hall.
Allentown activists demand FBI investigation into alleged hate crime against city employee
A group of Allentown activists held a protest Monday afternoon in front of City Hall, calling for justice and accountability after a noose reportedly was found on the desk of a city employee last week.
FBI joins investigation after item resembling noose found on Allentown city employee's desk
The FBI is now helping Allentown investigate how an item resembling a noose was found on a city employee's desk.
FBI Joins Allentown Racial Harassment Investigation | WDIY Local News
Racial discrimination claims have put the City of Allentown in the hot seat, and as WDIY’s James Zipprodt reports, this isn’t the first time in recent years.
Allentown community demands answers, accountability after item resembling noose found on city employee's desk
Dozens rallied in front of Allentown City Hall Monday afternoon in a show of unity after a small item resembling a noose was found on a city employee's desk Friday.
FBI now working with Allentown police after item resembling goose found on city worker's desk
Earlier this week, residents demanded action, and at least one demand has been met: officials say Allentown Police are now working in tandem with the FBI to investigate how what appeared to be a noose landed on a city worker's desk.
FBI joins probe into apparent noose found on worker's desk at Allentown City Hall
The worker is Black and was a part of a complaint that claimed discrimination and hostile work conditions for minority employees at City Hall.
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