Timeline
January 5, 2022
I haven't read through the court documents thoroughly, so please let me know of anything missing, incorrect, etc. TIA
2014 – Harmony’s father, whose criminal history includes burglary, first degree assault, and stalking, and which dates back to 2007, was
charged with armed robbery and assault with intent to murder which occurred during a drug deal. Harmony’s mother has criminal history in MA as well.
June 7, 2014 -
Harmony was born.
July 2018 - Court documents show
Harmony’s mother lost custody of Harmony
because of substance abuse issues.
Sometime in 2019 – Harmony was last enrolled in school in Massachusetts, but (as of 12/31/21) LE did not yet know where.
Feb 2019 – Harmony’s mother no longer had custody;
Harmony was returned to her father and no longer lived in Massachusetts.
April 2019 -
The last time CS spoke with Harmony was over a Facetime video call around Easter 2019.
Jul 2019– The uncle of Harmony’s father reported an incident to DCYF. After he reported the incident, his nephew stopped speaking to him. Montgomery said
he called DCYF in July 2019 after he saw that she had a black eye — but nothing happened. From the affidavit: Due to the above facts and circumstances I believe probable cause exists that AM committed the crime of Second Degree Assault, RSA 631:2, I(d)
on or between 7/1/2019 and 7/22/2019, in that he knowingly caused bodily injury to HM 06/07/2014, a child under the age of 13, by striking her in the face.
Sep 5, 2019 - The home at 77 Gilford St in Manchester, NH was owned by HM, 78, and CD from 2016 until
it was foreclosed on September 5, 2019, according to the Hillsborough County Register of Deeds. … The property also appears to have been the home of KLM, 43.
Oct 2019 – Harmony was last seen during a police call for service in October of 2019 at the residence in Manchester. …
The Manchester house was shared by several family members, including Harmony and her parents. The incident, which Montgomery said included him [Harmony's father] trying to push through the front door when he wasn’t allowed in, resulted in a call to the police and a divide in the family.
Nov 2019 -
CS lived at 37 Chapel St #3, Lowell MA with her boyfriend JE who has never met Harmony in person.
Nov 22, 2019 - Boston 25's Blair Miller adopted Harmony's brother on National Adoption Day. Miller inquired with DCF about adopting Harmony as well. A caseworker told him then
Harmony had been reunited with her father.
Approx Nov 28, 2019 (Thanksgiving Day) - AM
told LE he hadn’t seen her since her mother came to pick her up around Thanksgiving of 2019.
Oct 2021 - AM's estranged wife KM told officers
she had not seen Adam Montgomery since October, 2021 and claimed he was living in a sober house.
Mid Nov 2021 -
KM last spoke to AM.
Nov 18, 2021 -
Harmony's mother CS called LE to say that Harmony was in the custody of AM, and she had not seen Harmony since around Easter, 2019.
The week prior to Dec 31, 2021 -
Lauren Smith, Mayor Craig’s Chief of Staff, confirmed they received an email from an individual stating issues with DCYF and concern regarding a child. ... They forwarded the information to the police. … Aldenberg said police opened the investigation after being contacted by DCYF.
Harmony’s mother claims she contacted the Mayor and police.
Dec 27, 2021 -
DCYF notified the MPD that they were unable to locate HM.
Dec 30, 2021 -
Adam’s brother spoke with LE. According to the affidavit the brother said “Adam was physically abusive toward Harmony” The brother recalled that “Adam was ‘super short’ with the child, and he learned through family members that Adam had given Harmony a black eye” in 2019.
Dec 31, 2021 – LE said they received a report this week that Harmony has not been seen since late 2019.
Press conference #1 AM was
first questioned by police after being
found sleeping in a vehicle with his girlfriend KS in the area of Harvell St in Manchester. KS said she and AM have been romantically involved for over a year.
Jan 2, 2022 –
LE searched the home at 77 Gilford St, Manchester NH.
Jan 3, 2022 -
Press Conference #2
Jan 4, 2022 – The FBI officially joined the investigation, the reward is at $33k, and
Harmony's father, Adam Montgomery is arrested on a warrant for one felony charge of
second-degree assault arising from 2019 conduct against Harmony Montgomery, as well as one misdemeanor charge of interference with custody, and two misdemeanor charges of endangering the welfare of a child pertaining to Harmony.
Jan 5, 2022 -
Adam Montgomery was arraigned around noon in Hillsborough County Superior Court North. He is held on no bond.
The reward increased to $43,000.
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