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The Wild True Story of the Bruce Lee Statue Heist

RETURN OF THE DRAGON

The world’s first statue honoring the martial arts superstar became a beloved symbol of hope in fractured Bosnia, until it mysteriously went missing earlier this year.

Katya Cengel
Katya Cengel
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A photo illustration of the stolen Bruce Lee statue in Mostar, Bosnia.
Photo Illustration by Thomas Levinson/The Daily Beast/Getty
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