Taylor Swift contributes $100,000 to the family of the woman who lost her life in the shooting during the Kansas City Chiefs Super Bowl parade.
Taylor Swift has donated $100,000 to the family of a beloved local radio host who was killed in the shooting
During the Super Bowl victory parade for the Kansas City Chiefs on Wednesday, a shooting occurred, leaving over 20 people injured and several fatalities.
25-year-old Ashley Nelson as the pregnant woman who was fatally shot in front of her 8-year-old son
The Kansas City Police Department has confirmed that Ashley Nelson, 25, was the pregnant woman who was tragically killed in front of her young son on Thursday.43-year-old Lisa Lopez-Galvan
Unfortunately, the only person who lost their life in the shooting during the Chiefs celebration was the host of KFFI’s “Taste of Tejano,” Mr. Lopez-Galvan. The radio station shared the news of his passing on social media on Wednesday.
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after her passing
A fundraiser was set up on GoFundMe on Thursday in memory of the woman, with a target of $75,000. By Friday afternoon, donations surpassed $260,000, and Swift was one of the contributors.
Beto Lopez, the brother of Lopez-Galvan, described her as “the center of attention” and expressed his condolences for her tragic passing, according to CBS News.
Lopez described the initial reaction as a jolt, almost like a nightmare.
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Carmen Lopez-Murguia, the sister of Lopez-Galvan, reported that he was in high spirits during the parade.
Lopez-Murguia expressed her joy at being present, stating that they had not anticipated the day ending in this manner.
Of all the victims, 50% were under the age of 16, and the youngest was only 8 years old.
with possession of a firearm and resisting arrest.
Two minors were accused of possessing a gun and resisting being arrested.
Regarding the fatal shooting, individuals whose identities are unknown have been apprehended for charges related to firearms and resisting arrest, as stated in a press release from Jackson County family court on Friday.
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Source: cbsnews.com