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Louisiana State Police Troop D presented Kinder High senior Joseph “J.J.” LaFleur, 17, with a small outdoor basketball court painted in McNeese State University's colors on Saturday. The McNeese State University men's basketball team was also there to give LaFleur a certificate naming him their honorary team captain. The project was part of Troop D's Grant-A-Wish program. LaFleur was born with 49, XXXXY syndrome and is almost completely non-verbal. The basketball team, La. State Police Officers, members and his family and friends watch as his take the innaugural shot on his new court on Saturday, August 20, 2015, at his home in Kinder, La. (Rick Hickman/American Press)