Hey, everyone. Welcome back to Crime Weekly News. I'm Derek Lavasar. And I'm Stephanie Harlow.

And today we're starting with a major update in a case that has haunted people across the country, the case of five-year-old Harmony Montgomery.

Her father, Adam Montgomery, was convicted in 2004 of second-degree murder in her death, but the New Hampshire Supreme Court has now overturned that murder conviction, ruling that the murder charge should have been tried separately from the earlier assault charge.

His other convictions still stand and the prosecutors say they plan to retry the murder case.

But obviously this is a huge development and I don't know much about this case at all.

I've heard Harmony's name before, but this was something where I saw it coming across my feed today

and I could see the visceral reactions to this. And just from the surface level, it sounds

obviously warranted. But Stephanie's going to walk you through the background of Harmony's case,

if you're not familiar with it either and also let you know how we got here. Yeah, so this is a case

that I covered on my channel years ago. Not surprised. Yeah, you know, and I told you, you were like,

should we talk about this update? I was like, this is going to piss you off, Derek. This case is

going to piss you off. They always do. I know how sensitive I am about cases involving small children

when it's abuse, neglect, things like this. I know how sensitive I am about cases involving small children when it's abuse, neglect, things like this.

I know how sensitive you are about it. We have shared that for years. I wonder if we should

cover this on Crime Weekly because obviously I'm going to give a quick synopsis so I can, you know,

bring us from where we started to where we are now with this new update.

But there's a lot that happened in this case.

It goes pretty deep.

There's a lot of details that came out during Adam Montgomery's trial.

And we probably should do a series on Harmony Montgomery.

So let us know in the comments if you would like to see a full

crime weekly style breakdown of Harmony Montgomery's case. Especially now, right? I mean, it would be

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