Joseph Lawrence Jo Jo

Death by Force

On January 1, 2023, Joseph Lawrence Ivory Jr., affectionately known as Jo Jo, was tragically shot and killed in Grand Rapids, Michigan. At just 16 years old, Jo Jo's death marked the first homicide of the year in the city. Family members confirmed his identity shortly after the incident, which occurred during a New Year's celebration. Reports indicate that Jo Jo was shot near the intersection of Hall Street and Division Avenue, an area that was bustling with activity as people celebrated the new ...Read More

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