The uncle of the murdered police detective of Newark Joseph Azorna mentioned the household was shocked by the tragic death-and shocked due to the younger age of the 14-year-old accused killer.
“That is loopy,” Azcona’s uncle instructed Juan G. Lopez, instructed The Submit when he was requested concerning the youth of the suspected killer.
“I have been round for over 40 years and it stunned me.”
He additionally mentioned who accuses a younger teenager whose title was not launched by committing a bloody homicide.
“These are the mother and father. The best way they had been raised, the mother and father, he mentioned.
Lopez speaks as a big group of members of the family gathered on the house of Azone’s father, Juan, on Saturday evening in Newark.
The shocked household was nonetheless reconciling with the sudden and violent demise of the detective.
The grieving father was too emotionally distracted to supply all types of phrases gutted by the mindless homicide of his son Joseph.
Lopez talks concerning the ache of loss.
“We work in Newark. We pay taxes. We’re businessmen. We maintain issues proper and do not make medicine, so it hurts, “Lopez mentioned.
The 14-year-old suspected claims to have opened hearth with an computerized weapon round 6:30 pm on Friday-sending 29 bullets to Azcona and his accomplice, who didn’t get out of their police automotive earlier than struck on the barrage, based on Essex District Prosecutor Theodor Stevens.
The 5 -year -old veteran of forces died on Saturday morning, surrounded by a household on the College Hospital, the place a nonetheless unnamed Azcona accomplice is presently being handled.
