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Tag: Patrick Battillo

Patrick Battillo, a popular Suns superfan known as “Mr. ORNG’ as well as a Peoria High School basketball coach, was arrested Tuesday night on charge related to child sex crimes. (File photo by Dominic Rivera/Cronkite News)
Posted inEditor's Picks, Sports

Phoenix Suns superfan Mr. ORNG arrested on child sex crime charges

by Adnan Alam Apr 10, 2024Apr 10, 2024

PHOENIX – A Peoria High School boys basketball coach and popular Phoenix Suns superfan was arrested by Peoria police Tuesday night on charges related to child sex crimes. Police charged Patrick Battillo, a state title-winning coach also known as Mr. ORNG, with several crimes, including luring a minor for sexual exploitation and child sex trafficking. […]

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Peoria boys basketball coach has an alter ego: Phoenix Suns superfan Mr. ORNG

by Adnan Alam Mar 4, 2022Mar 7, 2022

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