Black man found dead against tree with rope around his neck in NC: 'Not a lynching,' sheriff says
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I can see why the sheriff doesn't want to rush to call it lynching when there isn't evidence of lynching specifically. BUT it appears to be a horrific and violent crime that surely should be their first priority. Sheriff's statement is downplaying the whole thing.