Kanye West Donates $150,000 to Family of Chicago Security Guard Killed By Police The rapper made the donation to a memorial fundraising site for the black security guard. The GoFundMe page was made by Roberson's family to raise money for his funeral. The 26-year-old was shot by an officer while detaining a gunman in Chicago, according to a federal lawsuit. The responding officer fatally shot Roberson in his side. Many expressed outrage and concerns of alleged racial bias in the situation.