June 22, 2026, 12:15 a.m. ET Alyssa Hill, 27, was killed on June 2 in what authorities have described as a public and brutal act of violence at the Skyline Chili where she worked. Two of Hill's closest friends say she should be remembered for her loving nature and perseverance, not the violent manner of her death. They described Hill as a dedicated mother, a lifelong companion and someone who showed resilience in the face of life's challenges. Alyssa Hill was 14 years old when she lost her mom.