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Dadeville man bound over for trial on sexual abuse, child molestation charges



Walter Adam Justus (DOB 1964) waived his preliminary hearing today in Dade County Circuit Court was bound over for trial on sexual abuse and child molestation charges.
Justus' alleged crimes involved a child under the age of 14 and occurred December 5, 2025.

According to the probable cause statement Justus gave the child a foot massage but then began massaging her genital area.

His trial court arraignment is scheduled for 10 a.m. July 15.

Justis is free on $1 bond.

Former teacher, newspaper reporter and editor, covering Joplin and the Four-State Area since 2003.

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