A 63-year-old Florida father, Renel Sanon, is accused of whipping his daughter with an “electrical cord” and beating her after she refused to go to church.

According to an arrest affidavit obtained by Law & Crime, the incident occurred on Sunday, September 28. At around 10:55 a.m., local police responded to a Miami-Dade County home after receiving two separate 911 calls from Sanon and his daughter.

Upon arrival, responding police officers spoke with Sanon. He allegedly told them that he “wanted his daughter to go to church and she refused.”

The affidavit detailed that an altercation broke out between the two when Sanon entered her bedroom. There, he demanded that she go to church. However, the daughter, whose age is unknown but is a minor, refused.

With his demand denied, Sanon “pulled

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