Today's release of the Nike x Supreme Foamposites was not your typical sneaker release. Attracting a swarm of sneakerheads, the release made breaking news when the campout at the Supreme NYC store was canceled for safety precautions. The unusually large crowd in NYC would now have to purchase the sneakers online. Meanwhile, in Fairfax California the police stood cautiously by as lines grew outside the LA location. News crews and helicopters covered the event in anticipation of the proceedings ready to capture any madness, but the drop went smoothly as everyone left happily with a pair or two of the special-edition sneakers

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