Reasonable Doubt
The Sneaker Swindle: Inside the Crusade to Sniff Out Fakes
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15 min readFeb 13, 2019
Standing behind the Legit Check counter at Sneaker Con, held recently at Houston’s NRG Center, is a guy with a clear tub of plastic tags and a head filled with an encyclopedic knowledge of sneakers. His name is Eric Perez. As each new pair is placed before him, he lifts the lid from…