But tragedy struck in 1971 when lead singer Jim Morrison was found dead in a bathtub in Paris at the age of 27. The cause of death was listed as heart failure, and Bill Siddons, The Doors' manager ...

Journalist Sam Bernett claimed in his 2007 book The End: Jim Morrison that the late singer's family fabricated reports of his death to protect his legacy. Bernett, a former reporter with the New ...

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.

Morrison's grave — in an area known as Poet's Corner — is perhaps the world's most-visited resting place of a musician. In 1991, on the 20th anniversary of the singer's death, a riot broke out ...

The bust was created in 1981 by Mladen Mikulin, a Croatian sculptor, to commemorate the 10th anniversary of Morrison’s death, according to reporting from the Associated Press.

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 ...

Jim Morrison’s bust was found after four decades. This Utahn tried to replace it in the early ’90s. Todd Mitchell, of Layton, traveled to Paris in the ’90s on a mission to replace the bust.

The Doors' surviving original members reflect on Jim Morrison's 'heartbreaking' death in 1971 at the age of 27.

Morrison was buried at Père Lachaise cemetery in Paris after dying in the city at the age of 27 in 1971. His death has been questioned by fans, peers, and friends alike, although French ...

Authorities uncovered a statue of Jim Morrison on Monday, May 19. The artifact had been missing from the Paris cemetery, where the late Doors frontman is buried, since 1988.