Tommi Jo Mejer

Tommi Jo Mejer's 14-year-old son allegedly struck an 81-year-old Vietnam War veteran with his e-motorcycle in Lake Forest, causing fatal injuries. The incident led to charges against the mother. The victim was a Vietnam War veteran.

An Orange County mother, Tommi Jo Mejer, appeared in court in connection with a deadly e-motorcycle hit-and-run crash involving her 14-year-old son, who allegedly struck and killed a retired Vietnam veteran. The son's name has not been released. Tommi Jo Mejer is facing involuntary manslaughter charges.

Amazon plans to stop selling certain high-speed electric bicycles in California after a string of fatal accidents, including one that killed an 81-year-old man. The state attorney general issued a consumer alert last month, classifying some vehicles as mopeds or motorcycles. Amazon's decision comes after high-profile incidents and warnings from officials.

Tommi Jo Mejer faces involuntary manslaughter charges after her 14-year-old son, riding an e-motorcycle illegally and performing wheelies, struck and killed 81-year-old Ed Ashman, a former US Marine Corps captain and substitute teacher, in Lake Forest, California.

A mother from Orange County faces involuntary manslaughter charges after her teenage son, riding an illegal e-motorcycle, fatally struck an elderly pedestrian. She was previously charged with felony child endangerment and accessory charges following the incident.