Slain Newark cop was all-around ‘nice kid’ who helped neighbors —and racked up police medals along way
Joseph Azcona was made detective after just two years on the job and earned numerous awards during his short but stellar ...
14-year-old charged with murder after Newark cop shot with automatic weapon
A New Jersey cop was shot and killed in a barrage of 29 bullets fired by a 14-year-old gunman with an automatic weapon — and ...
Slain N.J. detective dreamed of patrolling Newark, mom says. ‘He made us proud.’
Newark Detective Joseph Azcona, 26, was shot to death on Friday while investigating illegal gun activity. A second officer ...
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14-year-old charged with murder after Newark officer killed, another critical following shootout
Officials with the Essex County Prosecutor's Office said the teen is charged with numerous crimes including murder, attempted murder and possession of illegal weapons.
Donations pour in for families of 2 Newark officers shot in gun battle
Donations have been pouring in for the families of two Newark police officers who were shot last week - one fatally - during an investigation over illegal firearms. Detective Joseph Azcona, 26, and ...
Newark St. Patrick’s Day Parade postponed for slain police detective funeral
New Jersey’s oldest St. Patrick’s Day Parade is postponed one week as to not coincide with the funeral for slain Newark ...
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Boy, 14, charged after 2 cops shot, 1 killed, in Newark, NJ
The two Newark police officers were shot around 6:37 p.m. in the area of Broadway and Carteret. They "didn't even get a ...