The Day We Almost Got Shot Confronting a Scammer
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02-Aug-2025
In this clip, Art and Ashton recount one of the scariest confrontations they’ve ever faced—flying out to Chicago to confront a known scammer. What started as a routine bust turned into a near-disaster when the scammer opened the door with a pistol tucked into his pants… and later revealed a katana.
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