The Brief
- A pregame tailgate party organizer is facing backlash after Wolverine fans say they were scammed.
- It’s called ‘Hailgate’ and a lot of people attend for a good time before Michigan football games.
- Florida man Brett Laskey with season tickets who purchased Michigan memorabilia with Hailgate.
ANN ARBOR, Mich. (FOX 2) – The organizer of a popular pregame tailgate party for Michigan Wolverines fans is under fire after many people came forward claiming they’ve been scammed after paying for events or Michigan memorabilia and receiving nothing in return.
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It’s called ‘Hailgate’ and a lot of people attend for a good time before Michigan football games. But now there’s controversy surrounding the host behind it. Nearly 400 people have joined the Facebook group “Hailgate Victims,” sharing their stories.…