Boxing legend Muhammad Ali has died at age 74 his family announced Friday night.
Earlier this week, Ali was hospitalized for treatment of a respiratory issue. At the time, his spokesperson said Ali was in fair condition and was expected to have a brief hospital stay.
However, Friday night sources told NBC News and the Los Angeles Times the boxing champ’s condition was “grave.”
Timeline: Ali's Life & Career
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