Kanye West donates $150K to family of security guard shot in Robbins, TMZ has learned.
West was moved by Roberson's death. Rapper has apparently donated money the family of Jemel Roberson, a security who was shot and killed by Midlothian police while working at a Robbins nightclub.
The GoFundMe page started for his family showed 10 donations of $15,000 each, all under the name Kanye West.
Roberson was shot and killed around 4 a.m. on Sunday. Witnesses to the shooting said Roberson was apprehending a gunman who shot several people during a bar fight at Manny's Blue Room Lounge.
Police from Robbins, Cook County and Crestwood were already on the scene when two officers from Midlothian arrived.
Witnesses said that Roberson was wearing clothing that identified him as security. State police investigating the case said Roberson was wearing plain black clothing with no markings.
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