Summary
Hundreds of people gathered to remember Isabella Rose Salas, a 17-year-old who was killed in a hit-and-run incident in New Jersey. She and another teen, Maria Niotis, were killed when a Jeep hit them while they were riding an e-bike. The driver, a 17-year-old, is charged with murder and reportedly had a history of harassing one of the victims.
Key Facts
- Isabella Rose Salas was 17 years old and died in a hit-and-run incident.
- The incident occurred on September 29 in Cranford, New Jersey.
- The driver, a 17-year-old boy from Garfield, fled the scene but was later arrested.
- The driver faces two counts of first-degree murder.
- The driver allegedly drove at 70 mph on a street where the limit was 25 mph.
- Maria Niotis, also 17, was the other victim who died in the same incident.
- Maria had reportedly filed a restraining order against the driver before the crash.
- Friends and family gathered at Fairview Cemetery in Westfield for Isabella's memorial service.