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Shawn Butler
Played by Sean Blakemore

Shawn arrived in town in 2011. A former Marine with PTSD, he was working for
criminal The Balkan at first. When he realized his mistake, he started working
as a bodyguard to Carly and her daughter Josslyn. Shawn fell in love with Carly,
but she is just fond of him.
Shawn is good friends with Molly. He helped her with her PTSD after the bus
crash. Shawn has a dog, Wilson, who helps him with his PTSD symptoms.
In 2012, Shawn takes in the teenaged son of his old friend Tommy, TJ. Shawn had
accidentally killed Tommy in the war. Carly has hired Shawn to run Kelly's
diner. TJ helps Tommy at Kelly's.
Shawn is a real hero, even though he sometimes strays outside the law. He likes
to protect and rescue women and children. However, he also has an intellectual
side. He revealed at one point that he was a chemistry teacher before joining
the marines.
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