Florida Will Pardon Jim Morrison Today

12/09/2010
. (hennemusic) Jim Morrison is finally getting his due. AP reports The Doors lead singer will receive a pardon from Florida authorities today for a 1970 indecent exposure conviction following a Miami concert.

Florida Governor Charlie Crist has received commitment for the second of two votes needed from other members of the state's Board of Executive Clemency to approve the pardon.

Morrison was appealing the conviction when he was found dead in a Paris bathtub in 1971. The meeting Thursday comes a day after the singer would have turned 67. more on this story

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