Tucson’s KGUN Runs Home Video of a Young Jared Lee Loughner

By Andrew Gauthier 

Tucson ABC-affiliate KGUN has obtained home video of Jared Lee Loughner while he was an aspiring musician in 8th and 9th grades.

The home video shows a fuzzy-haired Loughner playing saxophone in his school’s jazz band. KGUN ran the footage during its 10 p.m. newscast on Wednesday.

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KGUN reporter Joel Waldman spoke to the owner of the footage, local photographer Robert Blanco.  Blanco’s daughter played alongside Loughner in the band.  The two described him as a “soft-spoken” kid who was a “great musician.”

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