In the midst of mourning, a family dispute outside a St. Louis funeral home escalated into a tragedy that claimed the life of 39-year-old George Calmese Jr. On August 8, 2016, Calmese was attending his cousin's funeral when a disagreement over the custody of the deceased's young daughter erupted in the parking lot of the Reliable Funeral Home. Calmese intervened in an attempt to mediate the situation.
The heated argument quickly turned violent, and gunshots rang out. In the ensuing chaos,
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