Taylor Swift made not one but two $50,000 donations on Friday to the family of Lisa Lopez-Galvan, who was tragically killed in Wednesday’s mass shooting in Kansas City. The donations appeared on a memorial GoFundMe page that had been set up to help Lopez-Galvan’s family. As of Friday afternoon donations totaled over $280,000.
Swift also offered some words of support posting a message with her incredibly generous gift, “Sending my deepest sympathies and condolences in the wake of your devastating loss. With love, Taylor Swift”
Lopez-Galvan, 43, was shot at the end of the Kansas City Chiefs’ parade. A radio DJ, her death was comfirmed by her employer, KKFI 90.1 FM, in a social media post this week. The Kansas City Star reported that Lopez-Galvan died during surgery after suffering a gunshot wound to her abdomen.
In a statement shared with CNN on Thursday, Lopez-Galvan’s family said they were “heartbroken.”
“Lisa leaves behind her husband of 22 years, Mike, and two children, Marc, and Adriana. We ask to please keep our family in your prayers as we grieve the loss of Lisa’s death while also supporting our other loved ones who were impacted in this senseless act.”