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The Bobbitt Story

On 23 June 1993 a young wife, Lorena Bobbitt, cut off her husband John Bobbitt's penis in a frenzied attack. Their story was a talking point worldwide.

On 23 June 1993 a young wife cut off her husband's penis in a frenzied attack. She was Lorena Bobbitt - he was John Wayne Bobbitt - and their story was soon a talking point all over the world. Ashley Byrne has been speaking to John Bobbitt's lawyer, Greg Murphy, about the case.

(Photo: John Wayne Bobbitt arriving at court. Credit:AFP/Getty Images)

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Thu 23 Jun 2016 07:50GMT
大象传媒 World Service except News Internet

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