The trial of Adam Montgomery, the New Hampshire father accused of murdering his 5-year-old daughter Harmony Montgomery, began with an unusual skip over opening…
Jury selection concluded on Wednesday morning; Adam Montgomery wasn't expected to be in court as prosecutors laid out the charges, including second-degree murder, against himEditor’s note: Some of the details included in the livestream in the video player above and in the story below may be disturbing for readers.Wednesday afternoon. Instead, the judge announced the case would begin instead with preview statements for a view - which involves taking jurors to locations relevant to the trial.
You can watch live coverage of the trial in the video player above — a slate will appear when court is in recess.But her father, Adam Montgomery, wasn't in court on Wednesday. A law enforcement source said he refused to be transported to the courthouse in the morning. Investigators allege that after Harmony's death, her father moved the young girl's body from place to place, including the trunk of a friend's car and an apartment freezer. They said he finally disposed of the body in 2020 using a rented truck.
Family and friends are hoping that Tuesday's jury selection at a New Hampshire court marks the start of the process that will bring justice to Harmony Montgomery, a 5-year-old girl who authorities say was killed by her father, Adam Montgomery."I did not kill my daughter Harmony and I look forward to my upcoming trial to refute those offensive claims," he said at that time.