Editor’s note: Some of the details in the story below and the video player above may be disturbing for readers.Adam Montgomery, 34, is accused of killing his 5-year-old daughter Harmony in 2019.
After eating, Kayla said she and Adam went and did some drugs at a local apartment complex. Kayla said at no point did she call 911 or check on Harmony's well being. The Harmony Montgomery murder trial continues Monday, with testimony from Kayla Montgomery, Harmony Montgomery's stepmom and the state's star witness. Adam Montgomery is accused of killing his 5-year-old daughter, Harmony Montgomery, back in 2019.Kayla Montgomery testified that Adam punched Harmony to death, folded her body into a duffel bag, then hid it in the trunk of his car, then a ceiling vent and a restaurant freezer while deciding how to dispose of the body.
Adam Montgomery is charged with second-degree murder, assault and witness tampering. In opening statements Thursday, his lawyers acknowledged he was guilty of two other charges — falsifying evidence and abusing a corpse.“Only she knows the truth,” public defender James T. Brooks told the jury on Thursday. “And only she has benefitted from all the lies she has told.”
Police didn't learn that Harmony was missing until December 2021, nearly two years after she was last seen alive.