Thousands mourn slain Newark police detective as ‘symbol of courage’ at funeral service
Newark Detective Joseph Azcona, 26, has been posthumously promoted to sergeant, officials announced Friday during his funeral ...
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Funeral for NJ detective draws massive crowd as 14-year-old faces charges
Law enforcement from around New Jersey and New York lined the streets of Newark on Friday, as the city said goodbye to a ...
Fallen Newark detective’s City Hall memorial vandalized by ‘emotionally disturbed’ woman: cops
The many flower bouquets — which originally sat on top of the police cruiser — were torn off, destroyed and callously thrown ...
Thousands gather for funeral services for Newark cop killed in the line of duty
Family, friends and supporters gathered at the Cathedral Basilica of the Sacred Heart in Newark to pay respects to Newark ...
Gov. Murphy orders flags lowered for Newark detective killed in the line of duty
Gov. Phil Murphy ordered flags in New Jersey to be flown at half staff on Friday in mourning of the Newark police officer ...
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 ...
Flags lowered to half-staff around NJ to honor fallen Newark Detective Joseph Azcona
Gov. Phil Murphy has ordered flags fly at half-staff to honor Newark Detective Joseph Azcona who was fatally shot in the line ...
Donations pour in for families of 2 Newark officers shot in gun battle
Detective Joseph Azcona, 26, was shot and killed and a second officer wounded in a gun battle last week in Newark.