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Bank Robber Roasts Wannabe Criminals | Beanshooter69

Dec 3, 2025
Beanshooter69, aka Mike Lee, is a former career criminal turned social media sensation, known for sharing wild tales of his past. In this episode, he recounts his journey from drug trafficking and bank robbery to prison life and eventual sobriety. Mike hilariously breaks down his notorious scams, brushes with law enforcement, and shocking family drama over a memoir. He highlights his transformation into a business owner and social media creator, showcasing how he thrives in his new life while reflecting on the dangers he faced in the criminal underworld.
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Multi‑State Credit Card Hustle

  • In prison Mike learned credit‑card fraud techniques: following targets in gyms, opening lockers, and using stolen cards to buy electronics.
  • He and partners hit multiple states, taped boxes, and flew merchandise back to resell for profit.
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Turning Point: Rehab And Sobriety

  • After later arrests Mike detoxed in rehab at Deerfield Beach and credits that program with his sobriety since 2013.
  • He details brutal withdrawal but says rehab and jail detox cycles helped him stay clean.
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From Power Washing To Roofing Business

  • After getting custody of his daughter, Mike launched a power‑washing side hustle which evolved into roofing and construction.
  • He leveraged small jobs, subcontractors, and social media to scale into a legitimate business.
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