'Dave Mirra' trending on Twitter today
On the day former BMX champion Dave Mirra was found dead, 'Dave Mirra' was a top global Twitter trend on Friday. Skateboarder Tony Hawk tweeted, "Goodbye Dave Mirra, a true pioneer, icon and legend. Thank you for the memories... we are heartbroken". Users offered condolences tweeting, "2016 is taking way too many awesome people. #rip Dave Mirra".