FERGUSON, Mo. — A funeral was cut short and a family was left mourning, unable to say their final goodbyes, after chaos erupted during services Friday in Ferguson.
“What they just did on Friday, Feb. 6, 2026, is always going to be remembered, and I hate that,” the victim’s aunt, Marcia Smith, said. “Marquis Hardin stood for something, and he loved everybody.”
Smith, only speaking to 5 On Your Side, detailed the heartbreak of what happened during the celebration of life for Marquis Hardin. The 39-year-old father passed away in his sleep on Jan. 18…