Michael Noel Beam

Michael Noel Beam (also recorded in some sources as "Beams"), of Fritch, Texas, was a co-defendant in the October 2000 robbery-murder of Mary Kelsay at a Lake Meredith bait shop, for which he served more than two decades in prison. After his release in the mid-2020s, he was arrested again in March 2026 for a violent stabbing in Amarillo.