The New Hampshire Supreme Court reversed the second-degree murder conviction for Adam Montgomery on Thursday morning.

New Hampshire

Who

New Hampshire Supreme Court, Adam Montgomery, Jesse O’Neill

What

When

Thu, 11 Jun 2026 13:55:00 GMT · 3h 30m ago

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New Hampshire ·

Why

The court found there was a real risk that jurors could have been influenced by evidence tied to assault allegations, stating the murder charge should have been tried separately from the assault charge.

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This ruling means that Adam Montgomery's second-degree murder conviction is overturned, and the murder charge is sent back for further proceedings, potentially leading to a new trial for murder, though his other convictions stand.

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https://www.wmur.com/article/adam-montgomery-new-hampshire-conviction-overturn/71557813
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