# Stepmother of Harmony Montgomery Granted Parole, Husband Convicted of Murder Awaits Sentencing

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Podcast: [Justice For Harmony | The Trial Of Adam Montgomery](https://stenobird.com/podcast/justice-for-harmony-the-trial-of-adam-montgomery-6410926)
Published: 2024-03-18T11:00:00+00:00
Episode link: https://audioboom.com/posts/8474316
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Kayla Montgomery, the stepmother at the center of the Harmony Montgomery murder case, has been granted parole from her prison sentence, shedding light on a tragic tale of betrayal and loss. Kayla, who played a pivotal role in her estranged husband Adam Montgomery's recent murder trial, appeared before a parole board on Thursday, paving the way for her impending release from New Hampshire State Prison. Kayla Montgomery's journey through the legal system began in 2022 when she struck a plea deal with prosecutors to testify against Adam Montgomery regarding the disappearance and death of five-year-old Harmony. She had been serving an 18-month sentence for lying to a grand jury about the case, a lie she later admitted to in court. According to the N.H. adult parole board, Kayla's release is contingent upon her completion of rehabilitative programs mandated by the court. Her housing plan will also be scrutinized and approved by officers from the NHDOC Division of Field Services before her scheduled release in May. During her testimony, Kayla painted a harrowing picture of Harmony's final moments, recounting how Adam repeatedly assaulted the young girl over bathroom accidents in the car. Adam Montgomery was subsequently convicted of second-degree murder last month, with authorities believing he killed Harmony nearly two years before her disappearance was reported in 2021. Notably, Harmony's body has yet to be found, intensifying the ongoing search efforts. Adam's sentencing is set for May, marking another chapter in this tragic saga that has gripped the community. Meanwhile, Kayla Montgomery's parole offers a glimmer of closure for those affected by Harmony's untimely death, even as questions linger about the whereabouts of her remains. The search for Harmony's body persists…

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