A 17-year-old male from Garwood has been charged with murder in the hit-and-run deaths of two teenage girls in Cranford Monday night, police say. The teenage driver, who was not identified by investigators, is charged with two counts of first degree murder. Friends and family have identified the girls as Maria Niotis and Isabella Salas, who were both 17. ✒️ Katie Kausch | AJ McDougall #nj #cranfordnj #accident #police #njnews | NJ.com

Two teenagers were killed in an apparent hit-and-run involving an e-bike and a black Jeep with severe front-end damage. The Cranford Public Schools Superintendent identified the victims as students, and said a crisis team would be available to support students at each of the district’s schools. 🎥 Ed Murray 🖋️Chris Sheldon #nj #newjersey #cranfordnj | NJ.com