Parolee accused of killing sneaker reseller ‘Upscale Cracc’ nailed partly by own kicks: officials
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Parolee accused of killing sneaker reseller ‘Upscale Cracc’ nailed partly by own kicks: officials

A ruthless parolee accused of killing popular sneaker reseller “Upscale Cracc’’ in SoHo in June was just nailed partly by his own black and yellow kicks, new court papers revealed. Jayquan Straker, 35, had been sprung from prison in September after serving 10 years for a 2013 home-invasion burglary in…

Suspect charged in murder of popular NYC sneaker reseller ‘Upscale Cracc’
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Suspect charged in murder of popular NYC sneaker reseller ‘Upscale Cracc’

A Poughkeepsie man for gunning down well-known sneaker reseller “Upscale Cracc,” who shot multiple times during a robbery in June, cops said. Alleged gun man Jayquan Straker, 35, was taken into custody Saturday morning in the murder of Upscale, whose real name is Javier Osorio-Mejia, 31, according to police. Osorio-Mejia,…

Chris Watts now blames ‘control freak’ wife for murders
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Chris Watts now blames ‘control freak’ wife for murders

Killer dad Chris Watts continues to blame everyone but himself for his decision to horrifically murder his wife and two young daughters in August 2018. In newly revealed letters, he labeled his pregnant wife Shanann a “control freak,” and claimed that he sought refuge with his mistress, who was “everything my…

Seattle dog walker, Ruth Dalton, carjacked and killed by convicted felon Jahmed Haynes
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Seattle dog walker, Ruth Dalton, carjacked and killed by convicted felon Jahmed Haynes

An eight-time Seattle felon allegedly carjacked and killed a beloved 80-year-old dog walker in broad daylight on Tuesday before he fatally stabbed her precious pup. Jahmed Haynes, 48, is suspected of carjacking Ruth Dalton, 80, near the intersection of Martin Luther King Junior Way East and East Harrison Street in…

Dad of slain 7-year-old NYC girl blasts authorities for letting case drag on for 3 years as accused killer mom dodges court
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Dad of slain 7-year-old NYC girl blasts authorities for letting case drag on for 3 years as accused killer mom dodges court

The dad of a slain 7-year-old Bronx girl blasted authorities for letting her case drag on for more than three years — as the child’s allegedly murderous mother skipped a planned hearing Monday. Navasia Jones, 37, further stalled the wheels of justice by refusing to leave a city Corrections Department…

California mom of 8, Maria Ramos, fatally shot on Oakland street by teen suspected of selling drugs
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California mom of 8, Maria Ramos, fatally shot on Oakland street by teen suspected of selling drugs

A California mother of eight, who once suffered from drug abuse, was gunned down in the middle of the road by a group of teens she believed had sold one of her kids marijuana vape pens. Maria Ramos, 33, was visiting her mother in Oakland when the two spotted a…

Chilling video shows woman walking home with boyfriend just before he allegedly killed her
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Chilling video shows woman walking home with boyfriend just before he allegedly killed her

Chilling footage showed a nurse walking home from the grocery store with her boyfriend in Seattle before he allegedly killed her while high on drugs, officials said. Andy Chu, 26, confessed to killing his girlfriend Zoey Suyun He, while she was visiting from Hawaii over the weekend, according to the…

California wife killer Scott Peterson breaks silence 20 years after murdering Laci Peterson, unborn child
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California wife killer Scott Peterson breaks silence 20 years after murdering Laci Peterson, unborn child

Scott Peterson, the California salesman who murdered his wife and unborn son, says he was an “a–hole” for having an affair in the weeks leading up to the killing but maintained his innocence as he spoke out for the first time since his 2004 conviction. Peterson, 49, is serving a…

Chilling video appears to show goons pushing laundry cart with body parts to NYC train station
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Chilling video appears to show goons pushing laundry cart with body parts to NYC train station

Chilling surveillance video captured two unidentified suspects wheeling a dismembered body to a Bronx train station in a laundry cart — hours before the remains were torched and dumped in Yonkers, according to police and law-enforcement sources. Footage of the apparent modern-day body snatchers pushing the cart across East 163rd…

Scott Peterson hopes further DNA testing could score him a retrial in pregnant wife’s murder
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Scott Peterson hopes further DNA testing could score him a retrial in pregnant wife’s murder

Twenty years after he was convicted for the murder of his wife and unborn child, Scott Peterson hopes that further DNA testing of evidence could win him a retrial — but a former California prosecutor with knowledge of the case said his chances are “unlikely.” In an order filed on…