At least 80 people filled the pews of a church only a few blocks away from where 34-year-old Rodrick Dantzler reportedly killed three people. Four others were found dead at a house about 2 miles away. 2 of the 7 killed were children. Dantzler lead police on a chase and took hostages before killing himself one week ago Thursday. Rosie, who wished not to use her last name, lives on the same block where one of the shootings happened. I walk my dog early in the morning and its so peaceful here. I see that house and still doesnt seem real. Rosie and several others say the experience is making them a closer-knit community. Edye Hydes strong voice carries Who will comfort me? and Imagine through the church at the beginning of the cermeony. I spot Grand Rapids Mayor George Heartwell listening intently, waiting for his introduction to the podium. Once on stage, he shares this intimate moment. For the first time I started to cry, Heartwell nearly sobbed, Cause you see Ive had my strong mayor
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