Jim Morrisons stolen grave bust found
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Todd Mitchell, from Layton, along with his nephew Dan, hid in the tomb until it was dark. They drilled four holes into Morrison’s headstone and tried to mount a bronze bust of Morrison until they were stopped by guards. The two men were arrested, and later let go after they were told that drilling holes in tombs is illegal in Paris.
A statue stolen from Jim Morrison’s gravesite has resurfaced 37 years after it mysteriously vanished. The marble bust of The Doors frontman was recovered by Paris’ financial and anti-corruption police during an unrelated search,
The statue, crafted in tribute to The Doors’ iconic frontman Jim Morrison, had vanished mysteriously in May 1988, sparking both mystery and myth among fans.