Wife of ‘nerdy gamer’ accused of beating ‘Trump House’ owner to brink of death reveals violent past
A Navy veteran, Thomas Caleb Butler, has been accused of brutally beating 69-year-old Kerry Sheron, leaving him in critical condition. Breanna Butler, Thomas's wife, revealed his violent past and mental health issues, stating she plans to divorce him. The attack has shocked the local community, and the motive remains unclear, though police do not believe it was politically motivated.
- ▪Thomas Caleb Butler has been charged with the attempted murder of Kerry Sheron, who is currently on life support.
- ▪Breanna Butler described her husband's violent behavior and history of mental health issues, which led to their separation.
- ▪The attack has left the local community in Escondido stunned, and Sheron's wife is seeking justice for her husband.
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Metro exclusive Wife of ‘nerdy gamer’ accused of beating ‘Trump House’ owner to brink of death reveals violent past By David Thompson and Ross O'Keefe Published May 22, 2026, 2:58 p.m. ET See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The California Post on Google The horrified wife of a Navy veteran accused of viciously beating the elderly owner of the San Diego-area “Trump House” described her husband’s dark past — and revealed that she now plans to divorce the “nerdy gamer”.
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