Joey ##tti was looking for a friend of the couple with similar name . Father from canton , Washington , received emails about plans for a night out in Philadelphia before Jeff ##tie 's wedding . Finally told the group he did n't know them , but they asked him to come along anyway . He then opened up a GoFundMe page to collect the money to buy a plane ticket .
Joey DiJulio was mistaken for a friend of the groom with similar name . Father from Burien , Washington , received emails about plans for a night out in Philadelphia before Jeff Minetti 's wedding . Finally told the group he did n't know them , but they asked him to come along anyway . He then set up a GoFundMe page to raise the money to buy a plane ticket .