Altoona
Americannoun
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Mr Hanelly told the court that he understood the sarcasm, because it seemed "preposterous" that a shooter from "New York City had found his way to a McDonald's in Altoona, Pennsylvania".
From BBC • Dec. 12, 2025
An Altoona police officer, Christy Wasser, told the court that the city police department didn’t think it needed a search warrant.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 9, 2025
This week's hearing focuses on whether prosecutors illegally obtained evidence from Mr Mangione when they arrested him in Altoona, Pennsylvania, and whether it should be excluded as a result.
From BBC • Dec. 1, 2025
Leading the charge on Mangione documentaries is "Mangione Manhunt: From Midtown to Altoona," a 30-minute FOX 5 documentary now streaming, with buzz of others to come.
From Salon • Dec. 16, 2024
Corse was but twenty-nine when he held the pass at Altoona.
From Twenty Years of Congress, Volume 2 From Lincoln to Garfield, with a Review of the Events Which Led to the Political Revolution of 1860 by Blaine, James Gillespie
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