The father of murdered Newark police detective Joseph Azcona called the violent death of his hero son “a pain that is ...

Police officers from across New Jersey lined up outside the medical examiner's office in Newark on Saturday to salute Newark ...

The family of Newark detective Joseph Azcona mourns his tragic death after he was fatally shot on Friday. A five-year veteran ...

A 14-year-old has been charged with murder and attempted murder after a police officer in New Jersey was killed in a shootout Friday night and another was critically injured.

Detective Joseph Azcona, 26, was killed in a barrage of 29 bullets fired by the teen with an automatic weapon.

It’s really a separate track for the justice system, and it’s designed that way,” attorney Laura Sutnick said Sunday.

Azcona’s mother, Martha Vargas, recalled her nephew calling her from the hospital, where Azcona was brought before being ...

Joseph Azcona, 26, of Newark, was one of two city police officers shot at 6:37 p.m. in the area of Broadway and Carteret ...

Joseph Azcona, 26, a five-year veteran of the Newark Police Department, was gunned down Friday night by a 14-year-old, ...

Newark Police Officer Joseph Azcona was fatally shot by a 14-year-old suspect during an illegal firearms investigation.

An uncle of slain Newark police detective Joseph Azcona said the family is in shock from the young law officer’s death — and he said he knew who to blame for the tragedy.

The boy, who has not been named, was charged with murder, attempted murder and possessing illegal weapons. The officer who ...