The Baylor University Golden Wave Band suffered a tragedy this week when sophomore trumpeter David Grotberg was killed in a hit-and-run accident Thursday night.
The band released a statement on its Facebook page mourning Grotberg's loss.
"David Grotberg, a sophomore University Scholar from Fergus Falls, Minnesota, and trumpet player in the Baylor University Golden Wave Band, passed away last night from injuries in a hit-and-run bicycle accident."
"We are devastated by the news of David's passing. David was an integral part of the Golden Wave Band. He was a bright shining star within our band family.