The Murder of Harmony Montgomery Trial: Opening Statements

Published: Feb. 15, 2024, 5 a.m.

Little Harmony Montgomery\u2019s life was filled with hardship and tragedy. Both of her parents suffered from addiction problems, these issues were addressed by a judge who gave sole custody to her father Adam Montgomery, a career criminal. Harmony was just five years old when she was last seen alive in 2019. Now her father is on trial for her murder. This week\u2019s Court TV Podcast features opening statements from both sides as they lay out their cases to the jury; The state\u2019s theory on how Harmony was killed and the lengths that Adam Montgomery allegedly went through to hide his daughter\u2019s body, and the defense\u2019s assertion that Adam did not kill his daughter.