{"id":72966,"date":"2026-05-02T14:55:01","date_gmt":"2026-05-02T19:55:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/02\/mom-faces-involuntary-manslaughter-after-sons-e-motorcycle-crash-kills-man\/"},"modified":"2026-05-02T14:55:01","modified_gmt":"2026-05-02T19:55:01","slug":"mom-faces-involuntary-manslaughter-after-sons-e-motorcycle-crash-kills-man","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/02\/mom-faces-involuntary-manslaughter-after-sons-e-motorcycle-crash-kills-man\/","title":{"rendered":"Mom faces involuntary manslaughter after son\u2019s e-motorcycle crash kills man"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Orange county resident Tommi Jo Mejer\u2019s son was illegally riding e-motorcycle when he ran into 81-year-old<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/news\/2026\/feb\/17\/sign-up-for-the-breaking-news-us-email-to-get-newsletter-alerts-direct-to-your-inbox?utm_medium=ACQUISITIONS_STANDFIRST&amp;utm_campaign=BN22326&amp;utm_content=signup&amp;utm_term=standfirst&amp;utm_source=GUARDIAN_WEB\">Sign up for the Breaking News US newsletter email<\/a><em> <\/em><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>A southern California woman is facing an additional charge of involuntary manslaughter after an 81-year-old man died from his injuries after being struck by the woman\u2019s teen son while he was riding an e-motorcycle, prosecutors said on Friday.<\/p>\n<p>On 16 April, Tommi Jo Mejer\u2019s 14-year-old son was riding a Surron e-motorcycle and doing wheelies when he hit Ed Ashman, according to prosecutors. Ashman, a former captain in the US Marine Corps, was walking home from his job as a substitute teacher at a high school in Lake Forest.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2026\/may\/02\/california-e-motorcycle-crash-involuntary-manslaughter\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Orange county resident Tommi Jo Mejer\u2019s son was illegally riding e-motorcycle when he ran into 81-year-old Sign up for the Breaking News US newsletter email A southern California woman is facing an additional charge of involuntary manslaughter after an 81-year-old man died from his injuries after being struck by the woman\u2019s teen son while he &#8230; <a title=\"Mom faces involuntary manslaughter after son\u2019s e-motorcycle crash kills man\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/02\/mom-faces-involuntary-manslaughter-after-sons-e-motorcycle-crash-kills-man\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Mom faces involuntary manslaughter after son\u2019s e-motorcycle crash kills man\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-72966","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72966","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=72966"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72966\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=72966"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=72966"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=72966"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}