Tragedy: Army Vet 'Trump House' Owner Passes After Savage Beating, Charges Expected to Be Upgraded
Kerry Sheron, the owner of the 'Trump House' in Escondido, California, has died after being severely beaten by a neighbor. The attack, described as unprovoked, left Sheron with catastrophic injuries. Authorities are considering upgrading charges against the alleged assailant, Thomas Caleb Butler, following Sheron's passing.
- ▪Kerry Sheron, a 69-year-old Army veteran, succumbed to his injuries after a brutal attack on May 20.
- ▪The alleged attacker, Thomas Caleb Butler, has been charged with attempted murder and other offenses.
- ▪Sheron was known for his pro-Trump decorations and had faced previous complaints and vandalism.
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Tragedy: Army Vet 'Trump House' Owner Passes After Savage Beating, Charges Expected to Be Upgraded By Bob Hoge | 4:03 PM on May 25, 2026 The opinions expressed by contributors are their own and do not necessarily represent the views of RedState.com. AP Photo/Brynn Anderson Unfortunately, we have some sad news to report on this Memorial Day: the owner of the famed “Trump House” in Escondido, California, who was badly beaten earlier on May 20 by a neighbor, succumbed to his injuries Sunday night after spending nearly a week in the hospital.
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