Teachers, classmates remember 9-year-old killed in New Year's accident

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- A celebration of life took place Sunday at Garfield Elementary School in Clovis for a former student who died on New Year's day.

Nine-year-old Rocco Rossini was in an ATV accident on a trip with his family and later died from his injuries.

Former classmates and teachers remembered Rocco for his outgoing, energetic personality and for excelling in academics.