A former Peoria Unified student filed a $650,000 notice of claim against the district. The student claims the district failed to protect them from sexual misconduct by former basketball coach Patrick Batillo, also known as Suns superfan Mr. Orange.

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A former Peoria Unified student filed a $650,000 notice of claim against the district. The student claims the district failed to protect them from sexual misconduct by former basketball coach Patrick Batillo, also known as Suns superfan Mr. Orange.

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Published on Oct 15, 2026, 2:44:44 PM
Total time: 00:00:30

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A former Peoria Unified student filed a $650,000 notice of claim against the district. The student claims the district failed to protect them from sexual misconduct by former basketball coach Patrick Batillo, also known as Suns superfan Mr. Orange.

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