Riverton man chased, beat 14-year-old who doorbell ditched, charges say

  • A Riverton man now faces a felony charge for allegedly chasing and assaulting a 14-year-old boy.
  • Marshal Aho, 23, is charged with aggravated child abuse, a third-degree felony.
  • The incident involved doorbell ditching; teen suffered concussion, broken braces, cuts and bruises.

RIVERTON — A criminal charge was filed Wednesday against a Riverton man accused of assaulting a 14-year-old boy who rang his doorbell and ran away.

Marshal Aho, 23, is charged in 3rd District Court with aggravated child abuse, a third-degree felony.

On June 22, a 14-year-old boy told police he and some friends “decided to walk to a gas station. While out, they decided to ‘ding dong ditch’ a string of townhomes. After they rang the doorbells, they began running,” according to charging documents…

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