"Judge Declares Missing 5-Year-Old Harmony Montgomery Legally Dead"
TL;DR
A judge has ruled that 5-year-old Harmony Montgomery, missing since 2019, is legally dead, allowing her mother to become administrator of her estate as she prepares for a wrongful death lawsuit against the state. This comes just weeks after Harmony's father was convicted of killing her, with evidence suggesting a catastrophic event leading to her death. The ruling follows testimony from the father's estranged wife and the admission of guilt to lesser charges.
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- Judge rules missing 5-year-old girl legally dead weeks after father convicted of killing her ABC News
- Judge rules Harmony Montgomery, missing 5-year-old N.H. girl, is legally dead NBC News
- Harmony Montgomery’s mother asks court to declare daughter dead WPRI.com
- Judge grants request to declare Harmony Montgomery legally dead WCVB Boston
- Harmony Montgomery's mom heads back to court, pursuing justice The Boston Globe
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