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legalcourt-proceedings1 year ago

"Harmony Montgomery's Mother Pursues Justice in Probate Court"

Crystal Sorey, the mother of Harmony Montgomery, is seeking a legal declaration of her daughter's death in probate court as she plans to sue the state of New Hampshire for the wrongful death of her 5-year-old daughter. Harmony's father, Adam Montgomery, was convicted of second-degree murder in her death, and Sorey's attorney used this conviction as proof that Harmony is no longer alive. Sorey emphasized that finding Harmony remains her top priority and is working with a nonprofit organization to organize a community search.

via WMUR Manchester|
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crime1 year ago

"Father Convicted of Murdering 5-Year-Old Daughter Whose Body Remains Missing"

Adam Montgomery was convicted of second-degree murder in the death of his 5-year-old daughter, Harmony, whose body has not been found. He was also found guilty of assaulting Harmony in 2019 and tampering with a key witness. The case has exposed weaknesses in child protection systems and led to calls for greater accountability. Despite the conviction, authorities continue to search for Harmony's remains, and Montgomery faces a minimum sentence of 35 years to life.

via Boston 25 News|
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crime-and-justice1 year ago

"Father Found Guilty of Murdering 5-Year-Old Harmony Montgomery"

Harmony Montgomery's birth mother, Crystal Sorey, called Adam Montgomery a "coward" after he was found guilty of her murder, expressing some peace at the verdict but still seeking justice for her daughter. Sorey lost custody of Harmony in 2019 and had been trying to find her daughter since then. She plans to be present at Montgomery's sentencing and hopes he never forgets what he did.

via CBS Boston|
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crime1 year ago

"Father Convicted in Harmony Montgomery Murder Trial Despite Missing Body"

Adam Montgomery has been found guilty of murdering his 5-year-old daughter, Harmony, after a jury deliberated for about a day. The investigation continues as Harmony's remains have not been recovered, and prosecutors plan to file a request to require Montgomery to be present for sentencing. Manchester Police Chief Allen Aldenberg expressed the urgent need to find Harmony's remains and lay her to rest, emphasizing that she deserves better. Montgomery faces a sentence of 35 years to life in prison for second-degree murder, and the investigation involved about 25% of the Manchester police force.

via WMUR Manchester|
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crime1 year ago

"Verdict Reached: Father Found Guilty of Murdering 5-Year-Old Harmony Montgomery"

A New Hampshire man, Adam Montgomery, was found guilty of murdering his 5-year-old daughter, Harmony Montgomery, who was killed in 2019 but reported missing almost two years later and never found. Montgomery was convicted of second-degree murder, second-degree assault, falsifying physical evidence, abuse of a corpse, and tampering with witnesses and informants. His stepdaughter testified that he repeatedly punched Harmony, leading to her death, and then moved her body to various locations. The jury's verdict was delivered in Montgomery's absence, and New Hampshire Gov. Chris Sununu called him a "monster" deserving of life in prison.

via NBC News|
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crime-and-justice1 year ago

"Father Convicted of Murdering 5-Year-Old Daughter Harmony"

New Hampshire dad Adam Montgomery was found guilty of murdering his 5-year-old daughter, Harmony, after a two-week trial where he did not attend. The jury convicted him of second-degree murder, second-degree assault, witness tampering, falsifying physical evidence, and abuse of a corpse. Prosecutors argued that Montgomery savagely beat Harmony for having bathroom accidents, then went to buy fast food as the girl lay dying in the backseat. Harmony's body has never been recovered, and Montgomery faces spending the rest of his life in prison.

via New York Post |
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crime1 year ago

"Verdict Reached: Harmony Montgomery's Father Found Guilty of Murder"

Adam Montgomery has been found guilty in the murder of his 5-year-old daughter Harmony after beating her and then concealing her body for months before dumping it somewhere outside Boston. The tragic case has highlighted failures in the state's child welfare system, as Harmony was placed in her father's care despite concerns about his violent history and drug addiction. Montgomery's estranged wife provided damning testimony, implicating him in charges including second-degree murder, abusing a corpse, and falsifying evidence. Despite Harmony's remains not being found, Montgomery has been sentenced to a minimum of 32 and a half years in prison for an unrelated firearms case and has pleaded guilty to lesser charges in connection with Harmony's death.

via Fox News|
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crime1 year ago

"Verdict Reached: New Hampshire Man Convicted in Harmony Montgomery Murder Trial"

Adam Montgomery has been found guilty of murdering his 5-year-old daughter, Harmony, after a jury deliberated for about a day. He was also found guilty of second-degree assault, falsifying physical evidence, abuse of a corpse, and tampering with a witness and informants. Sentencing will be scheduled for after April 1, and prosecutors plan to request his presence. The defense rested without calling a witness, and the prosecution argued that Montgomery's ex-wife, Kayla Montgomery, was a victim of domestic abuse and part of his scheme to cover up the killing. Harmony's mother and foster mother locked arms in the courtroom as the guilty verdicts were read, and about 25% of the Manchester police force was involved in the investigation.

via WMUR Manchester|
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crime1 year ago

"Adam Montgomery Convicted of Murdering 5-Year-Old Daughter Harmony"

A New Hampshire jury has found Adam Montgomery guilty of second-degree murder in the death of his 5-year-old daughter, Harmony Montgomery. Montgomery was also convicted of second-degree assault, falsifying physical evidence, abuse of a corpse, and witness tampering. The verdict comes after about two weeks of emotional and gruesome testimony, with prosecutors alleging that Montgomery punched Harmony in the head until she died. Harmony's body was never found, and Montgomery will be sentenced after April 1. Governor Chris Sununu called Montgomery "a monster" and stated that he deserves to spend the rest of his life in prison.

via CBS Boston|
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crime1 year ago

"Verdict Reached: Adam Montgomery Found Guilty of Daughter's Murder"

Adam Montgomery has been found guilty on all charges, including second-degree murder, in connection with the killing of his 5-year-old daughter Harmony. The jury reached a verdict after deliberating for several hours and found Montgomery guilty of second-degree murder, second-degree assault, witness tampering, abuse of a corpse, and falsifying physical evidence. Sentencing will be scheduled for sometime after April 1, and prosecutors plan to request that Montgomery be present for sentencing. Governor Chris Sununu released a statement expressing gratitude for the verdict and stating that Montgomery deserves to spend the rest of his life in prison.

via WMUR Manchester|
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crime-and-justice1 year ago

"Jury Deliberates in Adam Montgomery Murder Trial"

The jury has begun deliberations in the Adam Montgomery murder trial after both sides delivered their closing arguments. Montgomery faces charges in connection with the death of his 5-year-old daughter Harmony in 2019. The defense argued that Montgomery made mistakes but acted with the help of his estranged wife, while the prosecution claimed that Montgomery's actions were an attempt to cover up the crime of murder. The judge will give the jury their instructions, and deliberations are expected to continue.

via WMUR Manchester|
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crime1 year ago

"Trial Reveals Father's Deep Hatred for Slain 5-Year-Old Daughter"

Adam Montgomery, accused of killing his 5-year-old daughter Harmony, expressed deep hatred for her, according to a friend's testimony. The trial revealed disturbing details of abuse, with witnesses testifying to seeing Harmony with a black eye and hearing about physical violence against her. Montgomery's estranged wife, Kayla Montgomery, testified that he repeatedly punched Harmony, leading to her death, and then hid her body in various locations. The defense claims Harmony died while alone with Kayla, but prosecutors believe Adam is responsible for the girl's death.

via Boston 25 News|
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crime1 year ago

"Trial Update: Emotions Run High as Prosecution Rests in Adam Montgomery's Daughter Murder Case"

A friend of Adam Montgomery testified in court that he expressed deep hatred for his 5-year-old daughter, Harmony Montgomery, because she reminded him of her mother. Montgomery is accused of killing Harmony, who went missing in 2019 and was not reported missing until nearly two years later. His estranged wife, Kayla Montgomery, has been the star witness against him, testifying that he repeatedly punched Harmony in the head and hid her body in various locations. The trial is ongoing, with the defense scheduled to present its case.

via CBS Boston|
#adam-montgomery#child-abuse#crime
crime-and-justice1 year ago

"Testimony Concludes in Adam Montgomery Murder Trial"

The state has rested its case in the Adam Montgomery murder trial after calling dozens of witnesses over several days. Adam Montgomery, 34, faces charges in connection with the death of his 5-year-old daughter Harmony in 2019. The defense is expected to begin its case, and the judge noted that if Montgomery waives his right to appear in court, he is also waiving his right to testify. The defense has filed a motion to exclude Kayla Montgomery's testimony from jury deliberations, and tensions seem to be increasing between the state and the defense. Additionally, it was revealed that Montgomery's father died over the weekend.

via WMUR Manchester|
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crime1 year ago

"Father's Trial: Testimonies and Shocking Revelations in Harmony Montgomery Murder Case"

Adam Montgomery is on trial for the murder of his 5-year-old daughter Harmony, whom he allegedly beat to death and then transported her decomposing body to the restaurant where he worked, leaving it next to food. Prosecutors claim he hid her body in various locations before disposing of it. Harmony went missing in 2019, but police did not start looking for her until two years later. Montgomery's estranged wife alleges that he punched Harmony for having bathroom accidents, leading to her death. Montgomery has pleaded not guilty and faces up to life in prison if convicted.

via New York Post |
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