the families of Maria Niotis and Isabella Salas

“Maria and Isabella should be alive today,”

the families of Maria Niotis and Isabella Salas · said 2026-10-26 · reported 2026-10-26

The victims' families issued a joint statement on the day of Vincent Battiloro's arraignment.

“These families, and every parent in this community, deserve to know how this unspeakable catastrophe was allowed to happen.”

the families of Maria Niotis and Isabella Salas · said 2026-10-26 · reported 2026-10-26

The families issued a joint statement calling for accountability after the two girls were killed in a hit-and-run.

“concerning the events leading to the deaths of Maria and Isabella, including investigating all law enforcement's dealings and interactions with Vincent Battiloro and his family.”

the families of Maria Niotis and Isabella Salas · said 2026-10-26 · reported 2026-10-26

The families are calling on the New Jersey attorney general to open an investigation into the events leading to the girls' deaths.