Funeral for Newark Sgt. Joseph Azcona, 26, held

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 sweep last week — penned a now-particularly poignant missive in 2019
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.
Sgt. Joseph Azcona posthumously promoted, laid to rest in Newark
Sgt. Joseph Azcona was posthumously promoted to sergeant during his funeral Friday at the Cathedral Basilica of the Sacred Heart in Newark. “A week prior to Detective
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.
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 of duty Friday.
Newark Detective Joseph Azcona to be laid to rest at funeral
The funeral for Newark Detective Joseph Azcona, who was killed in the line of duty last week, will be held on Friday. The 26-year-old was shot and killed Friday night while
Funeral service scheduled for Newark detective shot and killed in city
A funeral service have been scheduled for Newark Detective Joseph Azcona who was fatally shot in the line of duty on Friday night.
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 shot and killed last week in the line of duty. The U.S. and New Jersey flags will be lowered on the day of the funeral servicefor Newark police Detective Joseph Azcona,
Funeral today for Newark Sgt. Joseph Azcona, killed in line of duty last week
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.
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.
Slain Newark Det. Joseph Azcona posthumously promoted to sergeant during funeral
Dignitaries from across the state joined family, loved ones and fellow officers for the funeral for Newark Detective Joseph Azcona, who was fatally shot in the line of duty one week ago. Azcona was posthumously promoted to sergeant during the funeral on Friday morning.
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 ...
A Newark police officer was shot by a teen. Why can't we tackle our gun problem? | Opinion
Newark Police Detective Joseph Azcona was fatally shot by a teenager. Why can't we address America's crippling gun problem?
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 ...
N.J.‘s oldest St. Patrick’s Day parade postponed due to police detective’s death
We are deeply grateful for the men and women who serve and protect our community daily,” parade officials said.