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Tech Fan Sues over Chicken Sandwich Incident

Woman suing Georgia Tech for strip-search at football game.

A football fan is suing Georgia Tech over an incident involving a chicken sandwich. 

Tech season ticket holder Mary Clayton has filed a federal lawsuit against Georgia Tech and its security officers, according to Channel 2.

Clayton claims she was humilated at a game last September when she was strip-searched by security officers who thought she was concealing a Chick-Fil-A chicken sandwich.

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“People were saying I had a chicken sandwich hidden in the front of my pants,” she told the television news station. 

The woman claims she threw the sandwich away but still was taken to a bathroom stall and made to expose herself.

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