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City councilman suing Arizona State for $100k

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Tempe city councilman David Schapira has filed a $100,000 claim against Arizona State for injuries sustained at a game he attended when the mascot, ‘Sparky,’ jumped on his back, according to a report from FOX 10 Phoenix.

Schapira was posing for a photo when Sparky unexpectedly climbed onto the councilman’s back.

At the time, Shapira was recovering from back surgery and the incident aggravated his condition.

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