Four Altoona residents accused in alleged assault
Three city residents are behind bars and a fourth is facing additional charges after allegedly coordinating the assault of a witness to the crime that resulted in the fourth individual being incarcerated. Ashley Aurandt, 29, Erickson S. McKinnon, 36, Taivon Robert Mitchell, 27, and Sidney L. Hill, 39, were arraigned Friday by Magisterial District Judge Daniel C. DeAntonio on single felony counts of intimidating a witness/victim – refrain from report, conspiracy to intimidate a witness/victim – refrain from report, retaliation against a witness or victim, conspiracy to commit ...





