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The New Hampshire father of 5-year-old Harmony Montgomery, who disappeared in 2019 but wasn’t reported missing until two years later, was found guilty of her murder on Thursday. Adam Montgomery, 34, was convicted of all charges, including second-degree murder, second-degree assault and witness tampering, related to his daughter’s December 2019 death. At the beginning of the trial, Montgomery admitted to abusing a corpse and falsifying physical evidence, but denied murdering his daughter.

New Hampshire dad Adam Montgomery was found guilty on Thursday of murdering his 5-year-old daughter, Harmony, whose body has never been recovered. Montgomery, 34, did not attend his two-week trial and was not in the courtroom when the jury returned its verdict, convicting him of second-degree murder, second-degree assault, witness tampering, falsifying physical evidence and abuse of corpse. Jurors reached the verdict after six hours of deliberation spread over two days. New Hampshire Gov.

MANCHESTER, N.H. — A New Hampshire man was convicted of second-degree murder by a jury Thursday in the death of his 5-year-old daughter, who police believe was killed nearly two years before she was reported missing in 2021 and whose body was never found. Adam Montgomery, 34, did not attend the trial and wasn’t present when jurors returned their verdict. He had proclaimed his innocence, saying in court last year in an unrelated case that he loves Harmony Montgomery “unconditionally.” His attorneys earlier acknowledged his guilt on two lesser charges,...

MANCHESTER, N.H. (AP) — A New Hampshire man has been convicted of second-degree murder in the death of his 5-year-old daughter, who police believe was killed nearly two years before she was reported missing in 2021. A jury returned its verdict Thursday after a two-week trial. Adam Montgomery said last year that he loves his daughter, Harmony Montgomery, unconditionally. His attorneys previously acknowledged his guilt on two lesser charges, that he “purposely and lawfully removed, concealed or destroyed” her corpse and falsified physical evidence. Her body hasn’t been found. Adam’s...