Norwood police responded Tuesday to a reported stabbing inside the Skyline Chili on Montgomery Road, temporarily shutting down the restaurant while officers processed the scene. Police said there was no ongoing threat to the public.
Investigators said officers found a victim inside the eatery and identified a person of interest, but they have not said whether the victim is a Skyline employee. The Norwood location stayed closed on Tuesday, and it was not clear when it would reopen, according to FOX19 | Cincinnati.
Investigation underway at Montgomery Road strip
The Skyline on Montgomery Road sits in a busy retail strip near a Kroger that sees steady foot traffic throughout the day, turning the area into a hub for witness interviews and canvassing. The chain’s official location listing confirms the Norwood site on Montgomery Road and shows its normal daytime hours, as listed on Skyline Chili.
Police ask for tips
Norwood police have not released the victim’s name or information on potential charges as the investigation continues. Anyone with information is asked to contact the Norwood Police Department. The city’s website lists the main non-emergency number for public inquiries as 513-458-4500, according to the City of Norwood.
Detectives say the investigation is active and they are continuing to follow leads. Anyone who saw the incident or has video from the area is urged to contact authorities. This story will be updated as officials release new details.
