Band director, former Marine musician plays taps for fallen BR police

Jul 18, 2016

Upset by the recent shooting of Baton Rouge police on Sunday, a high school band director took to his porch to pay his respects.

Duane Leblanc, a band director at Our Lady of Mercy school and a former Marine Corps musician, played taps on his porch Sunday evening, according to The Advocate. A video of the performance, posted to Facebook by his wife, has reached more than 260,000 views.