The traumatized community can't help but wonder: What happens when everyone eventually leaves?
Buffalo, New York Julie Harwell and Lamont Thomas were treated like celebrities as they weaved through the makeshift marketplace in Buffalo, New York.
Their East Side neighbors greeted them with hugs and words of support. Perfect strangers handed them bags of groceries. Vendors passed them crates full of potatoes, strawberries, blackberries and cucumbers. Some folks simply asked,"Can I pray for you?" The couple are the center of attention these days, after they avoided a gunman's wrath in a grocery store while their 8-year-old daughter hid in a freezer. ReplayMore Videos ...
How Buffalo shooting is creating a food desert for this community 04:06"I'm not really into grocery stores or big spaces or public places right now. I only feel comfortable right here," Harwell said as she walked up and down Jefferson Avenue, which resembled a farmers market for much of the week as police closed traffic and residents walked the street freely.
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