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Escondido Man Dies After Pro-Trump Attack

25 May 2026 12:25

A 69-year-old Army veteran died after a brutal attack in front of his Escondido home with a pro-Trump theme. - Kerry Sheron, a 69-year-old Army veteran, died from injuries sustained in the attack.

- Thomas Caleb Butler pleaded not guilty to attempted murder and other charges. - The incident occurred in Escondido, San Diego County, and has political overtones.

The community mourns the loss of a veteran, as the case proceeds through the court system.

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