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Statue of young F. Scott Fitzgerald stolen from St. Paul, police say

A bronze statue of young F. Scott Fitzgerald was stolen from outside the Academy Professional Building in St. Paul, likely on February 7, 2025, according to the St. Paul Police Department.
Building owner Ed Conley expressed sadness over the theft, noting it had become a community attraction.
Conley estimated the statue's scrap value at $500 to $600, but stated that replacing it would cost $35,000 to $40,000.
The St. Paul Police Department is seeking public information regarding the theft of the statue.

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MyCentralOregon.com

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F. Scott Fitzgerald statue stolen from outside site of the novelist's former school

Saint Paul Police Department (MINNESOTA) — A statue of famed novelist F. Scott Fitzgerald was stolen from outside a Minnesota building where he once attended school, police said. The statue, which had been located outside the Academy Professional Building in Saint Paul, depicted a young Fitzgerald seated with a couple of books in his lap. Now all that remains of the statue of “The Great Gatsby” author is part of his right hand. Police said the s…

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Statue of young F. Scott Fitzgerald stolen from St. Paul, police say

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Star Tribune

F. Scott Fitzgerald statue stolen in St. Paul

Sometime between Feb. 3 and last Friday, somebody swiped the statue from outside the former St. Paul Academy, where Fitzgerald attended classes from 1908 to 1911.

12 days ago·Minneapolis, United States

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KSTP News

Have you seen the F. Scott Fitzgerald statue? It was stolen.

SPPS is investigating the theft of the statue, which was reported missing on Friday, Feb. 7.

12 days ago·Saint Paul, United States

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Pioneer Press

Statue of young F. Scott Fitzgerald stolen from outside St. Paul building where he attended school

Police are asking anyone with information to come forward.

12 days ago·Saint Paul, United States

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St. Paul Police asking for public's help after F. Scott Fitzgerald statue was stolen

Police are asking the public for information after a statue of a young F. Scott Fitzgerald was stolen last week from outside the former St. Paul Academy.

12 days ago·Minneapolis, United States

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