Overview

• Adam Montgomery is charged with second-degree murder, assault, witness tampering, falsifying physical evidence, and abuse of a corpse in the death of his daughter.
• Montgomery pleaded not guilty and has been held without bail since his arrest in January 2022.
• The trial, expected to last three weeks, highlights systemic failures in child welfare systems.
• Harmony Montgomery was reported missing over two years after her death, sparking a widespread search.
• Key evidence includes purchases linked to the disposal of Harmony's body, and the testimony of Montgomery's estranged wife, Kayla, who is cooperating with prosecutors.