A14-year-old gang member accused of fatally shooting a Newark police detective will be charged as an adult in federal court, ...

The 14-year-old gang member accused of fatally shooting a Newark detective will be charged as an adult in federal court, Interim NJ US Attorney Alina Habba revealed.

Named for Newark police Sgt. Joseph Azcona, new legislation drafted by the NJ Attorney General would allow prosecutors to charge minors as adults if accused of hurting police.

The teen, who has not been identified by authorities, is accused of killing Newark police detective Joseph Azcona, 26, during a shoot-out on March 7 ...

Leonardo Munoz At White Castle, he posted the video of the ghost gun that law enforcement sources said was later used to kill Detective Joseph Azcona. “He was seen flashing, showing off the gun ...

The mother of slain Newark police detective Joseph Azcona tearfully recalled her lost son’s last night — and talked of the ...

If you’re a child, I don’t care. If you shoot a cop, you’re getting tried as an adult. I have no tolerance for violence and we’re gonna clean up New Jersey,” Interim New Jersey US Attorney Alina Habba ...

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 in ...

The teen would face a longer prison sentence if convicted at the federal level for the murder of Detective Joseph Azcona.

The 14-year-old accused of killing a Newark Police sergeant in March will be tried as an adult, federal prosecutors say.

The New Jersey teen who allegedly gunned down a Newark detective and wounded another in a hail of 29 bullets caught their attention less than an hour before — when he flashed the eventual murder ...