A noose was found at the site of the Titans' new Nissan Stadium, according to the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department, with work stopped at the site amid an investigation.

Police are investigating after a noose was found at the construction site of the Tennessee Titans' new football stadium this week, a spokesperson for the Metro Nashville Police Department said.

Work on the new Nissan Stadium was halted Friday after the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department reported that a noose was found on the construction site. The incident is currently under investigation as the Tennessee Builders Alliance,