Local social media reacts to Muhammad Ali's death

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By Melisa Lyons
June 4, 2016
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Many people took to social media on Saturday to share their grief about boxer Muhammad Ali, who died Friday at the age of 74. Ali made history in 1978 as the first and only person to win the heavyweight championship title three years in a row. 

We have gathered reactions from around the Dayton area. People are mourning and are using the hashtags #RIP, #Goat, and #TheGreat, #TheGreatest, and #TheGreatestOfAllTime

Rest in Peace Muhammad Ali. I was fortunate to meet the champ a few times and found him to be very friendly. This photo...

Posted by Dan Arnold on Saturday, June 4, 2016

Good morning remembering Muhammad Ali saw this man in my youth in Dayton Ohio look across the street by the Victoria...

Posted by Terrance Smith on Saturday, June 4, 2016
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