Adam Montgomery is charged with second-degree murder, falsifying physical evidence and abuse of a corpse in connection with his daughter's deathJury selection in the murder trial of 34-year-old Adam Montgomery began Tuesday morning, and the trial could get underway as early as Wednesday. He is charged in the death of his 5-year-old daughter,Adam Montgomery has been awaiting trial for more than a year now.
“I could have had a meaningful life but I blew that opportunity through drugs,” he continued. “I loved my daughter unconditionally and I did not kill her.” Adam Montgomery was arrested in October of 2022, two months after authorities said the case had become a homicide investigation.Police said they contacted Montgomery, who had custody of Harmony, and other family members by the end of December 2021. According to court documents, police told him that Harmony had not been seen in more than two years and there was concern over whether she was still alive.
“I think I really hurt her this time. I think I did something,” he said, according to Kayla Montgomery.