WATERBURY - A judge denied all appeals claimed by a city man in the 1998 random shooting that killed 20-year-old Scott Mascia. Anthony Azukas, 49, argued he had ineffective representation from his attorney in a 2002 trial and in his habeas corpus appeal. He also accused prosecutorial impropriety aga
WATERBURY In the harrowing tale of Scott Mascia's murder in 1998, darkness lingered for four long years, casting a pall over the city's detectives. Then an enigmatic "concerned citizen" played a pivotal role in unearthing the long-buried truth. Twenty years after Mascia's killer was convicted, th
Pat and Jane Mascia sat and listened as their son's killer, Anthony Azukas, addressed them as he urged the Connecticut Board of Pardons and Paroles to release him halfway through his 60-year sentence.