9 charged in Miami Correctional Facility death investigation

Charges have been filed by the Miami County Prosecutor's Office in connection with a death investigation that occurred on November 26, 2025.

Those charged are all in the Miami Correctional Facility:

Na-Son Smith, 33

• Murder - Murder
• Voluntary Manslaughter – Level 2 Felony
• Aggravated Battery – Level 3 Felony
• Prisoner Possessing a Deadly Weapon – Level 4 Felony
• Battery w/ a Deadly Weapon – Level 5 Felony

Matthew Shepard, 34

• Aggravated Battery – Level 3 Felony
• Prisoner Possessing a Deadly Weapon – Level 4 Felony
• Battery w/ a Deadly Weapon – Level 5 Felony

Sherman Thompson, 32

• Aggravated Battery – Level 3 Felony
• Prisoner Possessing a Deadly Weapon – Level 4 Felony

Anthony York, 24

• Aggravated Battery – Level 3 Felony
• Prisoner Possessing a Deadly Weapon – Level 4 Felony
• Battery w/ a Deadly Weapon – Level 5 Felony

Breon Davenport, 27

• Aggravated Battery – Level 3 Felony
• Prisoner Possessing a Deadly Weapon – Level 4 Felony

David Holder, 34

• Aggravated Battery – Level 3 Felony
• Prisoner Possessing a Deadly Weapon – Level 4 Felony
• Battery w/ a Deadly Weapon – Level 5 Felony

Victor Adamson-Scott, 35

• Aggravated Battery – Level 3 Felony
• Prisoner Possessing a Deadly Weapon – Level 4 Felony

Aaron Sawyer, 28

• Aggravated Battery – Level 3 Felony
• Prisoner Possessing a Deadly Weapon – Level 4 Felony
• Battery w/ a Deadly Weapon – Level 5 Felony

Tony Love, 42

• Aggravated Battery – Level 3 Felony
• Prisoner Possessing a Deadly Weapon – Level 4 Felony
• Battery w/ a Deadly Weapon – Level 5 Felony

Original press release - November 26, 2025

Miami – On November 26,  from the Indiana State Police Criminal Investigations Division at the Peru Post initiated an investigation at the request of the Miami Correctional Facility into the death of inmate J Trinidad Ramirez, 36.