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Manhattan DA Drops Murder Charges Against Harlem Bodega Worker Who Stabbed A Man To Death

HipHopWired Featured Video Source: New York Daily News / Getty A few weeks ago the internet was abuzz with opinions when bodega worker in Harlem was arrested for killing a man who jumped behind the counter and assaulted him while he was working. Jose Alba was booked on murder charges and while most felt that he was simply defending himself, others felt he took things too far. Now the Gothamist is reporting that Manhattan DA, Alvin Bragg has decided to drop the charges after reviewing the available evidence including audio and surveillance videos that was not available to the public. Related Stories “Following an investigation, the People have determined that we cannot prove beyond a reasonable doubt that the defendant was not justified in his use of deadly physical force,” according to a m...

Bodega & Nike Collaborate For A New Dunk High

HipHopWired Featured Video Source: @sneakerfreakermag / Instagram The Nike Dunks have been thee hottest silhouette for a minute now and though sneakerheads and collectors are lowkey getting tired of the new colorways and remixes, Bodega will be linking up with Nike to drop an exclusive Dunk High collaboration later this year. According to Highsnobeity, the street brand will be revisiting their 2020 “Legends Collection” which used an MLB theme to remix the classic silhouette using leather patchwork that resembled a baseball glove to create the exclusive sneaker. Originally releasing in two colorways, for 2022 Bodega will be releasing their baseball inspired remix in a third colorway that has a “What The” kind of feel to them. Related Stories “This pair has the same baseball glove-inspired d...

Bodega Reveals Their Own Milkcrates Amidst #MilkCrateChallenge Craze

HipHopWired Featured Video Source: @Bodega / Inastagram As painful as they’ve been to watch, the milkcrate challenge has produced gut-wrenching and face-scrunching comedy and because of that has taken social media by storm. Now it seems like the Boston-based brand and retailer Bodega has gotten some milkcrates of their own and it’s not only branded with their “Bodega” logo, but also the Nike emblem. Wait, Nike getting in on this?! Maybe that’s why they gave their offices worldwide the day off because they know this could go horribly bad. We’re not sure if Bodega’s going to be holding their own milkcrate challenge as a means of giving customers a chance to get a pair of sneakers, but best believe if the kicks in question are some Jordans or Yeezy’s, heads will be accepting the challenge jus...

Stoopid: 2 Armed Robbers Stick Up NYC Bodega, Only Score $100

Source: Busà Photography / Getty While the streets have proven to us that they will eat right from your plate, a pair of gunmen should have checked the menu prior to pulling off their most recent heist. As spotted on The Daily News two men entered the Westfield Market Place at the corner of 10th Ave. and W. 48th St. in the Hell’s Kitchen section of Manhattan on Saturday, December 5. The footage shows both individuals dressed in all black attire and one promptly pulled out a pistol demanding any money in the house. The poor worker, who is said to be only 17-years-old, was forced to empty the register and even the tip jar. The jux was a failure to say the least as they only got about $100 dollars. Thankfully no one was harmed in the robbery. You can view the surveillance video belo...