Adam Montgomery told friend he hated daughter Harmony, 5, ‘right to his core’ before he ‘beat her to death in his car’ | 3H7XEY3 | 2024-02-22 19:08:01
Adam Montgomery told friend he hated daughter Harmony, 5, 'right to his core' before he 'beat her to death in his car' | 3H7XEY3 | 2024-02-22 19:08:01
On Tuesday, the pal, Rebecca Maine
A FRIEND of Adam Montgomery, the New Hampshire father on trial for killing his 5-year-old daughter Harmony Montgomery, testified that he advised her he hated his youngster to his core, and allegedly hit Concord because she reminded him of her mother.
On Tuesday, the pal, Rebecca Maines, advised the courtroom about Montgomery's chilling admissions and in addition stated that he had a historical past of beating Harmony.
Maines stated Montgomery informed her he "backhanded" Harmoney after he witnessed her put her hand over her youthful brother's lips and nose, the Associated Press reported.
Maines additionally specifically stated Montgomery informed her he hated Concord "proper to his core."& &
She added that Montogomery advised her he had been making an attempt to see Harmoney since 2019 after he dropped her off at her mom's home as a consequence of her having rest room accidents "on objective."
"I'm a legal. I don't have a problem telling you that," Maines, who testified in a pink prison jumpsuit because she's at present serving time for a parole violation, stated.
She additionally referred to Montgomery as a previous greatest good friend.
Montogomery was granted legal custody of Concord months earlier than she disappeared however claims her mother wouldn't permit him to see her.&
Prosecutors consider that Montgomery killed Concord on December 7, 2019.
Concord was not reported missing until two years later, and her physique has never been found.
Montogomery faces fees of second-degree murder, second-degree assault, and witness tampering,
On February 7, he pleaded responsible to abuse of a corpse, and falsifying physical proof in connection with Concord's dying.
<!-- End of Brightcove Player --> His trial began on February 7 and he pleaded not guilty in 2022 claiming he loves his daughter unconditionally.
ALIGNS WITH OTHER TESTIMONIES
Maine's testimony is essential because it aligns with testimony from Concord's stepmom, Kayla Montogomery from June 2023.
The stepmom additionally just lately testified towards Montgomery on February 9.
Kayla said in her 2023 testimony that Montgomery would allegedly hit his daughter on several events after she would go to the toilet within the automotive they have been dwelling in on the time.
The stepmom also stated that she witnessed the second when Montgomery delivered deadly hits to Harmony while within the automotive.
Kayla stated Montgomery struck Concord in the face and head three to four occasions with a closed fist on three separate events on December 7, 2019.&
Following the hits, Kalya recalled how Montgomery stated, "I feel I really harm her this time. I feel I did something."
After this, Concord began moaning in pain for five minutes and then stopped making any noises utterly, and they did not take her to see medical assist.&
"At no time did anybody cease or get Concord medical consideration as the results of this assault," police stated in the affidavit.
</div> </div> Kayla stated that she and& Montgomery turned conscious that Harmony was lifeless and put her physique right into a duffle bag.&
Concord's physique has not been found but it's believed that her body was moved round to varied places for the subsequent a number of months.&
These places embrace an house freezer and a walk-in freezer at a restaurant.
Each Maine and Kayla's testimony also align with testimony from Montgomery's uncle.
The uncle stated Montgomery informed him he "bashed" her around the house after seeing her put his arms on her brother.
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