Habba's first case in her new position is centered on Sergeant Joseph Azcona, who was allegedly shot and killed by a 14-year-old boy.
Alina Habba says her goal is to have the teen convicted and then face a harsher prison sentence than he would as a juvenile.
The 14-year-old accused of killing a Newark Police sergeant in March will be tried as an adult, federal prosecutors say.
A 14-year-old New Jersey boy is expected to be tried as an adult on a murder charge after allegedly fatally shooting a police ...
The teen would face a longer prison sentence if convicted at the federal level for the death of Detective Joseph Azcona.
The 14-year-old accused of fatally shooting a Newark police officer in March will likely be tried as an adult, U.S. Attorney Habba said Thursday.
Habba said she filed the paperwork needed to take over the case and federally charge the teen as an adult.
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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 ...
A14-year-old gang member accused of fatally shooting a Newark police detective will be charged as an adult in federal court, interim New Jersey U.S. Attorney Alina Habba has announced.
Administrative Law Judge Carl Buck III ruled Wednesday that Kranjac met the 2,500 signature threshold to get on the ballot, ...