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John Wayne Bobbitt (born 1967) and Lorena Bobbitt (née Gallo; born 15 May 1969) were an American former couple, married on June 18, 1989, whose relationship received international press coverage in 1993 when Lorena severed John's penis with a knife while he was asleep in bed; the penis was successfully surgically reattached.
Apr 2, 2014 · Lorena Bobbitt is a former domestic violence survivor who sliced off her husband's penis in 1993 and became an advocate for victims. Learn about her life, relationship, trial and legacy from this comprehensive biography.
Feb 8, 2019 · Lorena Bobbitt, who cut off her husband's penis in 1993, tells her story and how it changed her life. She hopes a new Amazon docuseries by Jordan Peele will raise awareness for domestic violence victims.
Jun 23, 2018 · Lorena Bobbitt, a 24-year-old Ecuadorian immigrant, claimed the knife attack occurred minutes after her husband, John Wayne Bobbitt, drunkenly returned to their Manassas, Virginia, home and raped her. "He jumped on top of me and he started grabbing my arms really tight," she told ABC News in an interview at the time.
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- 2010
- Emily Shapiro
Jun 22, 2018 · History. feminism. ‘He Could Have Killed Me.’ Lorena Bobbitt on Domestic Abuse and What She Wants You To Know About Her Case 25 Years Later. 9 minute read. Lorena Bobbitt is questioned by...
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- Olivia B. Waxman
Jan 30, 2019 · You Know the Lorena Bobbitt Story. But Not All of It. In the 1990s, she was the topic of tabloid headlines and comedy skits. Now, as a documentary series takes on the story, she opens up about...
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Jan 4, 2019 · January 4, 2019, 6:03 AM. 6:32. Lorena Bobbitt and John Wayne Bobbitt are pictured during their testimony in her 1994 trial for cutting off his penis in Manassas, Va. Pool via AFP/Getty Images | AP. Twenty five years ago, John Bobbitt was not a household name.
