Fallen Newark police officer Joseph Azcona posthumously promoted at funeral
Family and fellow officers are saying their final goodbyes to Newark Police Det. Joseph Azcona, 26, who was shot and killed in the line of duty. A 14-year-old boy was charged in his murder.
Name of Newark police officer fatally shot is released while another is still in hospital
One Newark police officer was fatally shot and another seriously injured in the city Friday night, according to the New Jersey State PBA.
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 police officer Joseph Azcona.
Vigil held for fallen Newark Police officer
A vigil was held Wednesday for a fallen Newark Police officer. Family, friends and fellow officers gathered to remember Det. Joseph Azcona.
Funeral for Newark Sgt. Joseph Azcona, 26, held after deadly police shooting
The funeral for Sgt. Joseph Azcona, a New Jersey police officer shot and killed in the line of duty, is being held today in Newark.
Funeral for Newark officer shot and killed by suspected 14-year-old gunman to be held Friday
The funeral service for a Newark police officer who was gunned down in the line of duty will be held on Friday. Friends and family of 26-year-old Officer Joseph Azcona gathered Thursday evening at a funeral home on Wilson Avenue for his wake.
Emotional funeral for slain Newark police sergeant
Joseph Azcona was posthumously promoted from detective to sergeant after he was fatally shot by a suspect. CBS News New York's Christine Sloan reports.
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 Detective Joseph Azcona.
Newark mourns Police Sgt. Joseph Azcona at emotional funeral
Officers from local departments and state police lined the streets outside the Cathedral Basilica of the Sacred Heart, showing support for Azcona’s family.
Funeral held for New Jersey police sergeant shot to death
A large crowd gathered to say goodbye to 26-year-old Sgt. Joseph Azcona at the Cathedral Basilica of the Sacred Heart in Newark. CBS News New York's Christine Sloan reports.
One Newark police officer killed, another ‘fighting for their life’ after shootout with 14-year-old: reports
One Newark police officer was killed and another is “fighting for his life” in critical condition after a shootout with a ...
Newark detective shot to death in car, 2nd officer wounded. 14-year-old charged with murder.
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 ...
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A Newark police officer was shot by a teen. Why can't we tackle our gun problem? | Opinion
Stop for a moment and consider this set of facts: A police officer in Newark was shot to death last week. A 14-year-old boy has been charged with his murder. Yes, you read that correctly.
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 ...
1 police officer killed, 1 injured in shooting in Newark, New Jersey; Teen charged with murder
One police officer was killed and another was injured in a shooting Friday evening in Newark, New Jersey. Both officers were ...
14-year-old charged in fatal shooting of New Jersey police officer
Joseph Azcona, 26, was still in his police car when he was shot on Friday night, the Essex County Prosecutor's Office said.
14-Year-Old Boy Arrested in Connection With Fatal Newark Police Shooting
The boy, who has not been named, was charged with murder, attempted murder and possessing illegal weapons. The officer who ...
New Jersey police officer killed, second officer wounded in shooting by 14-year-old, authorities say
Authorities say a 14-year-old boy shot and killed a police officer and wounded another Friday evening in Newark.
Heartbreaking note from slain Newark cop Joseph Azcona revealed at funeral — along with first words from shot partner
Detective Joseph Azcona, 26 — who was killed when a 14-year-old boy allegedly opened fire on him and his partner during a gun ...