JUN 20, 2015 10:49p ET
JUN 20, 2015 10:49p ET
Jerry Richardson, the owner of the NFL's Carolina Panthers, has donated $100,000 to the families of the Charleston shooting to help cover burial costs of the victims.
Richardson sent a letter to the Mother Emanuel Hope Fund dated Friday along with a check for $100,000.
Richardson asks in the letter that $10,000 go to each of the nine families of the victims and $10,000 for a memorial at the Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church honoring the memory of those killed in the shooting on Wednesday.