Wedding bartender accused of scamming over 100 couples in Metro Detroit
Imagine getting ready for the biggest day of your life, your dream wedding, only to have your bartender vanish with all the money you paid.
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Wedding bartender accused of scamming nearly 100 couples
Dozens of brides say that’s exactly what happened to them, adding that the company refused to issue refunds.
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