Wednesday, November 12, 2025

Joplin man's child molestation case moved to McDonald County


A Joplin man who had already received a change of judge received a change of venue Monday.

Gregory H. Nally (DOB 1999)'s child molestation case was moved from Newton County to McDonald County Circuit Court. The case will be heard before Judge Charles Spencer Genisio.

Judge Kevin Selby approved the request for a change of judgefrom Nally's attorney, assistant public defender Kellie Lyn Duckering, August 26.







Nally is accused of improperly touching a girl less than 12 years old

According to the probable cause statement, the girl told an interviewer at the Children's Center about the touching.

Nally told the Joplin Police Department he "touched {the child} 6 to 7 times sexually and one time he touched her under her pants. Mr. Nally disclosed that he had touched {the girl's} vagina. Mr. Nally provided a written statement reflecting his actions."

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