Mourners filled a Detroit church for the last funeral for three students who were killed in a shooting last week at Michigan State University
Arielle Anderson's casket was flanked by flowers — one formed an “A” — and large photos of her, from childhood to young adulthood. Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer described her as someone with “quiet confidence" and"loud compassion.”
“Her future was robbed from her by a senseless act of violence. It's not fair,” Whitmer told mourners at Zion Hope Missionary Baptist Church in Detroit.“Michigan doesn't get many sunny days, but the sun came out today. ... You know diamonds are forever. And she lives forever,” Vassar said.for the three students who were killed Feb. 13 when a gunman fired at Berkey Hall and at the MSU Union.
Anderson wanted to graduate from college as soon as possible on her way to becoming a surgeon, her family said last week.The shooter, Anthony McRae, 43, of Lansing,
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