Smithsonian Magazine

This 300-Pound Bust Was Stolen From Jim Morrison’s Grave in 1988. French Police Just Recovered It

Morrison's mourners covered the bust in graffiti and chipped off pieces to keep as souvenirs before it was stolen in 1988. Bruno De Hogues / Getty Images Only five people came to Jim Morrison’s ...
The Salt Lake Tribune

Jim Morrison’s bust was found after four decades. This Utahn tried to replace it in the early ’90s.

Update: May 28, 2025, 4 p.m. • Todd Mitchell contacted The Salt Lake Tribune after this story published. He shared that he went back to Paris in 2003 with his bust to take some photos of it with ...
SFGate

Jim Morrison bust stolen from Doors singer’s Paris grave in the ‘80s has finally been recovered

PARIS (AP) — Police have found a bust of Jim Morrison that was stolen nearly four decades ago from the Paris grave that has long been a place of pilgrimage for fans of the legendary Doors singer and ...
WEAU

Singer Jim Morrison’s stolen grave bust found after 37 years

(CNN) – Police in France said a sculpture of The Doors singer Jim Morrison that disappeared from his gravesite in Paris decades ago has been found. The bust of Morrison has been missing for 37 years ...