Newark, Essex County Prosecutor's Office

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.
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.
Two police officers shot in Newark, one critically injured
Two Newark police officers were shot around 6:35 p.m. Friday evening, one critically injured, according to the Essex County Prosecutor's Office.
Police Officer, 26, Killed and Another 'Critically Injured' in Shoot-Out, 14-Year-Old Suspect Charged with Murder
Two Newark police officers were shot while on duty in Newark, N.J. at around 6:37 p.m. local time on Friday, March 7. One of the police officers have since died, and the suspect, a 14-year-old, has been charged with murder,
Newark police officer killed, another officer wounded in shooting
A Newark police officer was killed in the line of duty Friday night in a shooting that also wounded a second officer, according to police union officials. The officers were shot at 6:37 p.m. in the area of Broadway and Carteret Street in Newark, according to a statement from the Essex County Prosecutor’s Office.
New Jersey police officer killed, second officer wounded in shooting, authorities say
A police officer was shot and killed and another wounded on Friday evening in New Jersey, authorities said. Authorities say the slain officer, 26-year-old Joseph Azcona, was part of a Newark police intelligence team that had gone to capture a suspect in an illegal weapons investigation when he was fired on in his vehicle.
Family, friends devastated after Newark police detective fatally shot by teen while on duty
Anger, sadness and quiet prayers were the feeling from family and friends of a 26-year-old Newark police detective after he was fatally shot while on duty. Detective Joseph Azcona was killed during a weapons investigation,
14-year-old boy charged in killing of New Jersey police officer
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Newark Police Officer Is Killed and Another Is Injured in Shooting
Gov. Philip D. Murphy of New Jersey asked people to “please pray” for the officers, who were shot around 6:30 p.m. Friday.
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14-year-old charged after officer killed, another critically hurt in shootout in Newark, New Jersey
A 14-year-old has been charged with murder and attempted murder after a police officer in New Jersey was killed in a shootout ...
1 police officer killed, 1 injured in shooting in Newark, New Jersey; Teen charged with murder
A teenager is charged with murder after a Newark, New Jersey police officer was shot and killed. A second officer is ...
Police officer killed, another injured in shooting involving 14-year-old suspect: authorities
Two police officers were shot Friday night in Newark, New Jersey, that left one dead and the other critically injured.
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 ...
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.
Newark detective shot to death honored by fellow officers in solemn escort to funeral home
Joseph Azcona, 26, a five-year veteran of the Newark Police Department, was gunned down Friday night by a 14-year-old, ...