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.

A vigil was held Wednesday for Newark Police Det. Joseph Azcona, who was shot and killed while on the job last Friday .A large crowd gathered at the intersection where he was fatally shot.Azcona remembered as "a true cop" with "a heart of gold"Azcona's family was emotional as his fellow officers reminisced about his love for the job and the tragic way he was taken.

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.