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Jim Morrison Statue Found 37 Years After It Was Stolen from the Doors Singer’s Grave
French police have broken through to the other side of a cold case. Authorities uncovered a statue of Jim Morrison, the late frontman of the Doors, on Monday, May 19. The artifact had been missing ...
Jim Morrison bust found by chance during police search — 37 years after it was stolen from singer's grave
The sculpture, missing since 1988, was found during a search tied to a fraud case led by the Paris public prosecutor's office, a source close to the investigation told AFP.
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The Doors frontman Jim Morrison's stolen grave bust recovered after 37 years
A bust depicting Jim Morrison, made by artist Mladen Mikulin, was stolen in 1981. Paris police revealed they found the bust 37 years after it was taken from the singer's grave. Morrison died at ...
Marble bust of rock legend Jim Morrison found, 37 years after it disappeared
Vanishing without a trace in 1988, the stolen marble bust of rock legend Jim Morrison ignited decades of mystery and ...
Jim Morrison’s bust was found after four decades. This Utahn tried to replace it in the early ’90s.
He shared that he went back to Paris in 2003 with his bust to take some photos of it with Morrison’s headstone. He still has the bust sitting in his theatre room. Nearly four decades ago, a 300-pound ...
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This 300-Pound Bust Was Stolen From Jim Morrison's Grave in 1988. French Police Just Recovered It
Only five people came to Jim Morrison’s funeral in Paris. His girlfriend, Pamela Courson, recited one of the 27-year-old rockstar’s poems from memory. Then the small crowd (which included ...
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French Police Recover Bust From Jim Morrison’s Grave, 37 Years After It Was Stolen
The sculpture, created by Croatian artist Mladen Mikulin, was placed on Morrison’s grave in Paris’ Père Lachaise Cemetery to mark the tenth anniversary of his passing, on July 3, 1981.
Jim Morrison grave site’s stolen bust recovered ‘by chance’ almost four decades later
The Jim Morrison bust, which disappeared from the Père Lachaise cemetery in 1988, was found by Paris police while conducting an unrelated search.
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Jim Morrison's stolen gravestone bust recovered by police after nearly four decades
The iconic, heavily graffitied piece, designed by Croatian sculptor Mladen Mikulin and installed in 1981 to mark the 10th anniversary of Morrison's death, went missing in 1988 and hasn't been seen ...
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Jim Morrison statue found by chance nearly 4 decades after it was stolen from Doors’ singer’s Paris grave
Gamma-Rapho via Getty Images The white marble bust of the “Riders on the Storm” singer — made by Croatian artist Mladen Mikulin — was placed at the Père Lachaise cemetery in Paris on the ...
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Bust stolen from iconic rock singer’s gravesite found by police
The bust, which is covered in graffiti, disappeared in 1988. It reportedly was carved by Croatian artist Mladen Mikulin and was placed on Morrison’s grave in Paris in 1981. Morrison, who was the ...
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Jim Morrison grave site's stolen bust recovered 'by chance' almost four decades later
A memorial bust of the late Jim Morrison that disappeared from his Paris grave site nearly four decades ago was recently recovered by Paris police. “After 37 years of absence, the bust of Jim ...