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Disturbing 911 Calls Reveal Moments After ‘Stalker’ Teen Mowed Down 2 Girls on Bikes | Crime Alert 10.31.25 · Crime Stories with Nancy Grace

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  Speaker 1: Crime Alarte hourly update, breaking crime news Now. I'm Sydney Sumner.
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  Speaker 1: New Jersey prosecutors have released audio from multiple nine to
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  Speaker 1: one to one calls, which replaced last month after a
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  Speaker 1: seventeen year old boy allegedly ran over two girls. Seven
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  Speaker 1: emergency calls were made after the teens struck and killed
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  Speaker 1: Maria Niotis and Isabella Salas, both seventeen, as they rode
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  Speaker 1: e bikes in Cranford on September twenty ninth nine.
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  Speaker 2: Was the edge of your emergency.
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  Speaker 1: The hit by car tailor and needs police ambulance to Philly.
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  Speaker 1: Two people, one's under a car, one is down a street.
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  Speaker 1: Doesn't not good?
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  Speaker 3: Are they conscious of ring? Nobody's conscious?
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  Speaker 1: Nobody, Everyone's done not moving ranks for fatal. Authorities claim
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  Speaker 1: the suspect was driving seventy in a twenty five mile
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  Speaker 1: per hour zone when he ran over the two girls
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  Speaker 1: and drove away. Our friends at crime Online have more.
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  Speaker 2: The hit and run driver doesn't get far. Police find
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  Speaker 2: the suspect vehicle, a black twenty twenty one cheap compass,
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  Speaker 2: broken down from damage sustained in the crash, just blocks
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  Speaker 2: away on Lincoln Avenue, with a bike still lodged in
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  Speaker 2: the front bumper. The seventeen year old boy behind the
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  Speaker 2: wheel is briefly detained and ultimately released to his family
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  Speaker 2: with fifteen traffic tickets. While police continue to investigate the crash.
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  Speaker 1: The Neotas and Sala's families release a statement claiming their
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  Speaker 1: daughter's deaths were not the result of an accidental hit
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  Speaker 1: and run. They say the seventeen year old driver, a
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  Speaker 1: coward of a man, has been planning an attack on
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  Speaker 1: Maria for months. Friends and family say the teen, Maria's
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  Speaker 1: classmate at Cranford High who once pursued Maria romantically, has
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  Speaker 1: been harassing, stalking, and threatening Maria for at least three months.
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  Speaker 1: Neotis had a protective order against the suspect, though prosecutors
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  Speaker 1: have kept his identity private, traffic tickets reveal his name,
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  Speaker 1: Vincent Battaloro. Reports indicate Battaloro parked outside Neotas's home for
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  Speaker 1: three months and was never arrested. The teen posted to
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  Speaker 1: his gaining YouTube channel about his campaign against Neotis for
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  Speaker 1: deigning to complain to the school about his behavior.
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  Speaker 3: I think Maria is hungry. It's I think we're going
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  Speaker 3: to center a pizza. Sure, so you'll know I have
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  Speaker 3: a vengeance against Strawford accusing me of sin. I'm in
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  Speaker 3: the call of pizza to her house. Yes, ash at
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  Speaker 3: the door, so fula or my dad wants to call
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  Speaker 3: you Folluba. Don't fool me, stupid. You should not have
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  Speaker 3: accused me of sending the porn and you should not
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  Speaker 3: have dragged me into creating a police report.
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  Speaker 1: A day after the deadly crash, he took to YouTube
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  Speaker 1: again to claim he was bullied. During the live stream,
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  Speaker 1: he mentioned all the engagement he was receiving from viewers
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  Speaker 1: who admonished him for solace in Neiotas's slings Battalaura was
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  Speaker 1: arrested two days after Neotis and Solace's deaths. Though he
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  Speaker 1: remains jailed on two counts of first degree murder, he
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  Speaker 1: has not been charged as an adult. Union County prosecutors
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  Speaker 1: have until December to petition to have the case moved
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  Speaker 1: from juvenile to adult court. A trial is under way
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  Speaker 1: for a Tennessee mother accused of neglecting her thirteen year
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  Speaker 1: old son to death. Kadaris Maddox had cerebral palsy and
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  Speaker 1: weighed just thirty eight pounds when he died. On July sixth,
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  Speaker 1: twenty twenty two. An autopsy report said the boy died
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  Speaker 1: of malnutrition. A home healthcare nurse testified that she frequently
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  Speaker 1: arrived at the home to find Kadaris laying in a
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  Speaker 1: bathtub wearing a disposable diaper, often filled with feces. Mayisha
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  Speaker 1: Mays said his mother would invariably tell her she was
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  Speaker 1: about to wash him off. Mays described the mother as
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  Speaker 1: absent and unresponsive to her son, frequently ignoring him, blaming
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  Speaker 1: him for family issues, and even saying she wished she
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  Speaker 1: was dead. Mays testified that Kadaris was a happy child
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  Speaker 1: away from his home during the week when his mother
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  Speaker 1: let him spend time at her home. May's recall on
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  Speaker 1: the stand. Once my husband got home, he would interact
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  Speaker 1: more with him, dancing with Kadaris, singing with him. We
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  Speaker 1: just wanted to make him feel at home. May said.
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  Speaker 1: When she brought him back to the Mattox home, the
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  Speaker 1: boy cried. Kadarus's pediatrician also testified about his alarming weight loss.
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  Speaker 1: Doctor Gary Griffieth said that the child weighed forty seven
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  Speaker 1: pounds at his last in person visit in December twenty
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  Speaker 1: twenty and that his general examination was okay. He said
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  Speaker 1: the weight was low even for a child with cerebral palsy.
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  Speaker 1: But what I need is a second point, because then
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  Speaker 1: that tells me what the rate is. Griffiath never got
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  Speaker 1: that second point because Maddox never brought the boy back
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  Speaker 1: to see the doctor. Cheyenne Maddox's standing trial for murder
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  Speaker 1: and aggravated child neglect. The trial continues. A Missouri woman
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  Speaker 1: has been charged with domestic assault after a violent fight
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  Speaker 1: with her boyfriend ended when she hid him with garden
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  Speaker 1: shears and tried to run him over with his truck.
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  Speaker 1: During questioning, Newark told Douglas County Sheriff's deputies, if I
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  Speaker 1: was going to run him over, I would have run
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  Speaker 1: him over, you know what I'm saying. A probable cause
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  Speaker 1: statement says that the pair had gotten into an argument,
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  Speaker 1: leading the boyfriend to get into his truck to drive away.
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  Speaker 1: Newark followed him into the truck and began hitting and
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  Speaker 1: kicking him. The boyfriend was also fighting with her, and
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  Speaker 1: at one point bitter on the hand. The boyfriend said
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  Speaker 1: he struck back in self defense, matching Newark's claims. That's
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  Speaker 1: when she said she grabbed the garden chairs and hit
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  Speaker 1: him in the head. Deputies noted contusions on the boyfriend's
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  Speaker 1: torso as well as a three inch cut on his head.
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  Speaker 1: Newark had a bruise below one eye and a cut
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  Speaker 1: on her thumb. After Newark hit him with the garden shears,
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  Speaker 1: the boyfriend got out of the truck and ran for
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  Speaker 1: the house. That's when Newark took over the driver's seat
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  Speaker 1: and drove toward him, prompting him to take cover behind
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  Speaker 1: a tree. Newark drove past him and he ran into
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  Speaker 1: the house, locked the doors and called nine one one.
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  Speaker 1: Newark broke the screens on two windows trying to get
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  Speaker 1: in before deputies arrived. In addition to a charge of
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  Speaker 1: domestic assault causing serious injury, Newark is charged with armed
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  Speaker 1: criminal action. She was released from jail on Friday on
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  Speaker 1: her own recognizance. The boyfriend was not charged for the
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  Speaker 1: with this crime Alert. I'm Sidney Sumner.