Mom Who Beat Daughter for Not Knowing Bible Verse Sentenced

A Middletown mother will spend 21/2 to 5 years in state prison for assaulting her daughter because the teen didn’t recite Bible verses correctly.

Rhonda Shoffner, 41, was sentenced by Dauphin County Judge John F. Cherry after she pleaded guilty to charges of aggravated assault, strangulation, child endangerment and making terroristic threats . . .

Police said Shoffner attacked the 13-year-old in March. She bit the girl and slammed the teen’s head into a bathroom wall, they said. Investigators said Shoffner told the girl, “I’m going to kill you.” (Read more from “Mom Who Beat Daughter for Not Knowing Bible Verse Sentenced” HERE)

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