Taylor Swift made two donations worth a total of $100,000 to GoFundMe for the family of Lisa Lopez-Galvan – who was killed in the mass shooting at the Kansas City Chiefs’ Super Bowl victory parade yesterday. 14.2.
“I send my deepest sympathies and condolences for your family’s tremendous loss with love,” Taylor Swift wrote.
Lopez-Galvan, a beloved DJ in Kansas City (USA), was celebrating a Kansas City Chiefs victory with her husband, son and daughter when she was shot and killed. Twenty-two other people, including children at the parade, were injured.
Taylor Swift’s representative confirmed to CNN that she donated the above amount. The initial goal of the GoFundMe fund is to raise $75,000 to financially support the Lopez-Galvan family after the tragedy. As of the morning of February 16, more than 182,000 USD had been donated.
Taylor Swift previously donated to charity for the victims of the shooting in March 2018. She wrote on Instagram at the time: “No one should have to go to school, nightclubs or concerts, or movie theaters without fear of gun violence. I donated to show my support for the students.” members, for the ‘March for Our Lives’ campaign, for those affected by these tragedies, and for gun reform.”
Lisa Lopez-Galvan is known as an energetic DJ who spreads joy and is an avid music lover, giving Kansas City a blast with Tejano songs.
She is also an avid fan of the Kansas City Chiefs football team.
“We are heartbroken by the passing of Lisa Lopez-Galvan – a wonderful mother, wife, daughter, sister, aunt and friend to so many,” Lopez-Galvan’s family said. Lopez-Galvan’s son was also injured, the family confirmed to CNN.
Lisa leaves behind her husband, Mike, and two children, Marc and Adriana. Please pray for our family as we grieve Lisa’s death, and support our other loved ones who affected by this senseless act.”
Lisa’s brother, Beto Lopez, told CNN’s Anderson Cooper on February 15: “Unfortunately, we have tragic situations like this happen too often and a lot of times some individuals get lost. and commit crimes. Lisa has done so much for this community and Kansas City, raising money for many events and charities. That is something we will always be proud of.”
Taylor Swift is currently in Melbourne, Australia, on The Eras Tour.
