Did Marianne Faithfull's Ex-Boyfriend Kill Jim Morrison?
Singer says heroin dealer boyfriend gave The Doors’ frontman drugs that were ‘too strong’
Marianne Faithfull has shocked the music world by claiming her ex-boyfriend killed The Doors singer Jim Morrison.In a detailed interview with MOJO, the singer and actress claims her then-boyfriend Jean de Breiteuil, a heroin dealer, visited Morrison’s apartment and gave him drugs that were 'too strong,' which led to the singer's demise. She insists that the death was accidental.
Marianne Faithfull: 'I know who killed Jim Morrison' [Getty/Stephane. E. Arcetti]
Faithfull says the pair were travelling to Paris, where upon arrival, de Breiteuil told her he had to visit Morrison’s apartment. Claiming to have had ‘a strange sense of foreboding,’ the singer says she chose to stay at their hotel room, rather than accompany him to Morrison’s home.
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