Police track down 3 indicted after man found shot multiple times in fire

Two women have been arrested in connection with a fire and murder at a Trotwood home.

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Trotwood police said as of Wednesday Isesse Messiah and Bryhana Murphy are in custody.

As News Center 7 previously reported, an investigation began on March 10, 2023, when Trotwood firefighters and police came to a home in the 5300 block of Gardendale Avenue.

Firefighters found Jaykwan Hardy’s body in the burned-down house, but police said Hardy was shot to death.

Savon Davis was arrested shortly after the fire and pled guilty in April to involuntary manslaughter, reduced from murder.

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Detectives developed more information over the last 18 months.

Police told News Center 7 that prosecutors approved charges against three more people — James Norman, Messiah, and Murphy.

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