California veteran known for pro-Trump display outside his home dies after assault
Summary
Kerry Sheron, a 69-year-old US Army veteran in Southern California known for displaying pro-President Trump flags, died after being assaulted outside his home. Thomas Butler, a 32-year-old Navy veteran, was arrested on several charges including attempted murder.Key Facts
- Kerry Sheron was attacked on May 20 outside his Escondido, California, home.
- Sheron had a well-known display of US flags and signs supporting President Trump.
- Thomas Butler was arrested at the scene and faces charges of attempted murder, elder abuse, and battery.
- Sheron suffered a punch to the jaw, fell, and was hit several times before being taken to the hospital.
- Authorities are still investigating the motive and have not confirmed if it was politically motivated.
- Sheron’s family and some public officials believe the attack was linked to his political views.
- Butler remains in custody with no bail and will appear in court on June 3.
- California Senate minority leader Brian Jones described the attack as a murder motivated by Sheron’s support for freedom and President Trump.
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