The alleged shooter, who was also wounded, wasn’t a longtime criminal who’d spent years skulking the streets. Instead, it was ...

Members of the Newark Police Department salute Newark Detective Joseph Azcona as his body is taken from the medical examiner's office in Newark. Hundreds of vehicles escorted Detective Azcona's ...

Newark Police Detective Joseph Azcona was fatally shot, allegedly by a 14-year-thug, on March 7. Jose Azcona. EMS workers arrived to evaluate the suspect, but it’s not clear what they concluded ...

The mother of slain Newark police detective Joseph Azcona tearfully recalled her lost son’s last night — and talked of the heartbreak she felt after learning the tragic news. “That was my baby.

Funeral arrangements for Azcona have not yet been announced. He is survived by his parents and five siblings. 14-year-old charged with murder in Newark detective's shooting death ...

Police bunting was hanging outside a Newark police station on Sunday, minutes away from the home of the father of Newark Det. Joseph Azcona, who was killed in the line of duty on Friday .

It's been more than 20 years since a Newark police officer was killed in the line of duty. Azcona was promoted to detective two years ago and assigned to the intelligence unit.

Gov. Phil Murphy ordered flags fly at half-staff in honor of fallen Newark Detective Joseph Azcona who was fatally shot in the line of duty on Friday. Funeral services for Azcona will take place ...

Detective Azcona was fatally shot in the line of duty on Friday night. The funeral for Newark Detective Joseph Azcona will be held Friday morning, one week after he was fatally shot in the line of ...

NEWARK, N.J. (PIX11) – The funeral for Newark Detective Joseph Azcona, who was killed in the line of duty last week, will be held on Friday. The 26-year-old was shot and killed Friday night ...

The mother of slain Newark police detective Joseph Azcona tearfully recalled her lost son’s last night — and talked of the heartbreak she felt after learning the tragic news. “That was my baby.