Man accused of mowing down two girls in alleged double murder exposes twisted reason he kept streaming

The New Jersey man accused of killing two teen girls laughed off his critics in a livestream just one day after he allegedly killed them, boasting about the "engagement" he was getting.Maria Niotis and Isabella Salas, both 17, were riding electric bikes on Sept.29, 2025, in Cranford, New Jersey, when now-18-year-old Vincent Battiloro deliberately struck them with his vehicle, prosecutors allege.
He was charged with murder as an adult on Friday, June 26.Just one day after allegedly killing the two 17-year-olds, Battiloro got on a YouTube video game livestream and boasted about the "engagement" he was getting from people commenting on the killings.NEW JERSEY MAN ACCUSED OF KILLING WIFE WITH BARBELL ALLEGEDLY CONFESSED IN MESSAGES TO RELATIVES: REPORTTwo teenagers were killed in a hit-and-run, and police allege that a 17-year-old boy is responsible.(Gofundme and FOX5)"The more you guys engage in the chat, the more you give me engagement and I get paid for YouTube.
Just letting you all know.That's fine.
That's fine.Y'all are just giving me engagement, that's fine," he said.
""I'm not doing s--- until people stop messaging negativity."After people watching the stream continually commented about the deaths of Niotis and Salas, Battiloro eventually got fed up and briefly addressed the situation.SEND US A TIP HERE"There has been a lot of misinformation going on over the internet.But I will say this.
I wish my sincerest condolences to those two girls lost in that tragic accident.It is an absolute unfortunate situation.
And there's more to the story that you're not getting," Battiloro said."But when the time comes.
I will explain it in greater detail.I'm not authorized to talk about the whole thing."DHS CONFIRMS DUI CHARGE AGAINST NON-ENGLISH-SPEAKING DRIVER IN VIRGINIA CRASH THAT KILLED 5Police said Battiloro's own dash camera showed him getting inside a Jeep Compass on Sept.
29, 2025, and driving to the area of Burnside Avenue in Cranford, near the home of one of th...