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Community Honors Alyssa Hill After Fatal Norwood Skyline Stabbing

The suspect is jailed on multiple murder charges as the community raises money and holds public memorials for her two children.

Overview

  • Alyssa “Ally” Hill, a 27-year-old mother of two, was stabbed while working the lunch rush at the Norwood Skyline on June 2 and later died from her injuries.
  • Police arrested 37-year-old Rick Wright near the scene and Hamilton County prosecutors have filed charges that include two counts of murder, one count of felonious assault and one count of aggravated murder.
  • Wright is being held in the Hamilton County Justice Center without bond as legal proceedings continue.
  • Dozens of friends, family and community members attended a public viewing on June 15 and the Norwood Skyline closed so staff could pay their respects.
  • Local fundraisers and donations have topped six figures for Hill’s children, with the Skyline campaign raising more than $150,000 and additional benefit events scheduled for the coming week.