Daughter allegedly puts mother in a ‘chokehold’ during a dispute over the dishes

A Summerfield woman was arrested for battery after allegedly punching her mother and putting her in a “chokehold.”

The mother of 39-year-old Sara Katherine Sexton got off work as a nurse at a local hospital and returned to her family home on Southeast 100th Avenue in Summerfield on Tuesday evening, according to an arrest report from the Marion County Sheriff’s Office.

She asked Sexton to wash the dishes, which she began to do. But she left the water on, and the right sink started to overflow. The mother walked over and turned the faucet away to stop the water from overflowing any more, which caused Sexton to snap, the report said.

She threatened to hit the mother with a frying pan before punching her on the left side of her face. She then grabbed hold of the mother, who called for her husband to help. When he did so, Sexton ran off, the report said…

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