John and Lorena Bobbitt became household names after she cut off his penis on June 23, 1993 Kelsey Lentz is a former assistant editor at PEOPLE with over four years of experience working in the ...

A woman in Italy cut off her bigamist husband’s penis after he insisted that his other wife move in with them, police said.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. "We thought that Lorena’s case might get domestic violence to the forefront," one advocate recalls. Jordan Peele, an Executive ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. “Lorena,” a four-part documentary series from Amazon Studios, wants the world to see Lorena Bobbitt in a different light. In 1993, ...

Lorena Bobbitt believes the public no longer views domestic abuse as a “punchline” in the 30 years since she cut off her then-husband’s penis after she claimed he raped her earlier that night. Since ...

Lorena Bobbitt became a household name nearly 30 years ago when she finally snapped. On the night of June 23, 1993, after suffering years of abuse, the then-24-year-old cut off the penis of her ...

Lorena Bobbitt is a name that many Americans will never forget. She became notorious and made headlines in 1993 for cutting off her then-husband’s penis with a kitchen knife. She was charged with ...

Bobbitt, who is now 49, played a critical role in bringing her story to the small screen. She is both an executive producer and a narrator for the film, which will star Dani Montalvo as a younger ...

Lorena served as executive producer and narrator of the upcoming Lifetime film I Was Lorena Bobbitt, which premieres on May 25 Maria Pasquini is a Senior News Editor for PEOPLE, covering Human ...

If there’s one person who will be watching a new documentary on Lorena Bobbitt, it’s her ex-husband. “Lorena,” a four-part docuseries from Amazon Studios, aims to shed light on the notorious case that ...

Lorena Bobbitt became a worldwide household name in 1993—and now her story is the subject of an upcoming film on Lifetime. Bobbitt made headlines when, after years of alleged abuse by her husband John ...