Texas dad sentenced to six years in prison after beating two-year-old son for acting ‘gay’

A 23-year-old man and father of five was sentenced to six years in prison after he severely beat his two-year-old son because he thought the child was gay.

Francisco Ricardo Sotello Baez from Texas was charged with family violence and assault after he admitted to punching his son in the face multiple times.

The boy survived the beating but was severely hurt and found bleeding from the nose after the attack.

However, this was not an isolated incident. Baez said he regularly physically disciplined the child in order to “toughen him up” as he was concerned about his son acting feminine.

Acting feminine in this case meant playing with Barbies and kitchen sets over robots, cars, and footballs that Baez bought for him, according to

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