LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — Family and friends filled Abundant Life SDA Church on Tuesday to celebrate the life of 12-year-old Jovonn “JoJo” Magee-Thomas, who was killed last month while riding his e-scooter near Tully Avenue and Hidden Desert Way.
Every seat was taken, even an overflow room was opened, as mourners wore shirts that read “Love Like JoJo.” They shared stories about his sense of humor, his kindness, and how his smile could brighten any room.
Las Vegas community mourns 12-year-old JoJo Family, Friends Remember 12-year-old Boy Killed in E-Scooter Crash
Police say JoJo was hit and killed on Sept. 21 when a van struck him as he rode his scooter through the neighborhood. His death marked the 119th traffic-related fatality in the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department's jurisdictio

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