PHOTOS: Fans pay tribute to Hank Aaron across metro Atlanta

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Obit Aaron Baseball Les Motes and his two-year-old daughter Mahalia leave flowers, Friday, Jan. 22, 2021, in Atlanta, near the spot where a ball hit for a home run by Atlanta Braves' Hank Aaron cleared the wall to break Babe Ruth's career home run record in 1974. Aaron, who endured racist threats with stoic dignity during his pursuit of Babe Ruth but went on to break the career home run record in the pre-steroids era, died peacefully in his sleep early Friday. He was 86. (AP Photo/John Bazemore) (John Bazemore)

Obit Aaron Baseball Atlanta Braves employees place flowers next to a portrait Atlanta Braves' Hank Aaron outside Truist Park, Friday, Jan. 22, 2021, in Atlanta. Aaron, who endured racist threats with stoic dignity during his pursuit of Babe Ruth but went on to break the career home run record in the pre-steroids era, died peacefully in his sleep early Friday. He was 86. (AP Photo/John Bazemore (John Bazemore)

Former Atlanta Braves' Hall Of Fame Baseball Legend Hank Aaron Memorialized In Atlanta ATLANTA, GA - JANUARY 23: Carson Zanardo leaves a ball at the memorial where Hank Aaron fans pay respect to the athlete and community member on January 23, 2021 in Atlanta, Georgia. Hank Played for the Atlanta Braves and was known as the Home-Run King. (Photo by Megan Varner/Getty Images) (Megan Varner/Getty Images)

Former Atlanta Braves' Hall Of Fame Baseball Legend Hank Aaron Memorialized In Atlanta ATLANTA, GA - JANUARY 23: Tony Cocchi, wearing Hank Aarons actual jersey and Cason Zanardo look at the memorial while paying respect to the baseball player and community member, at his home run location at the former Turner Field parking area on January 23, 2021 in Atlanta, Georgia. Hank Aaron played for the Atlanta Braves and was known as the Home-Run King. (Photo by Megan Varner/Getty Images) (Megan Varner/Getty Images)

January 24, 2021 at 5:43 pm EST

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