Urban legends are a sturdy breed and hard to eliminate. Here’s a nice one that’s still making the rounds on the virtual grapevines.
Quite an amusing story, not a word of which is true.
How do we know? Because, among other reasons, precisely the same story has been told over the years with Wilt Chamberlain, Magic Johnson, O.J. Simpson, Charlie Pride, and other black celebrities in the role of the gracious gentleman mistaken for a mugger.
Read on here: The Elevator Story, Not a Word of Which is True