The Cranford police chief is asking for patience and to refrain from social media speculation as the investigation continues into the deaths of two teenage girls.
Funeral services were held recently for both Maria Niotis and Isabella Salas after they were killed by a hit-and-run driver.
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Vincent Battiloro, 17, of Garwood, has been charged with two counts of first-degree murder.
Knowing how difficult it is for all involved, Cranford Police Chief Matthew Nazzaro asked for patience and understanding as the investigation continues during last night's council meeting.