In this episode of The Compendium, we slice into the infamous 1993 case of Lorena Bobbitt, a story that shocked the world and redefined media coverage of domestic abuse and revenge. Lorena Bobbitt, after enduring years of abuse at the hands of her husband, made international headlines by doing what ever woman wished they could, cut of the guys junk!

We'll explore the details of their tumultuous relationship, the night of the incident, the frantic search for John’s missing todger, before recounting the subsequent trials that gripped the world. This episode uncovers the deeper layers of a sensational story, highlighting the serious issues of domestic violence and media sensationalism.

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• Hosts: Kyle Risi & Adam Cox
• Intro Music:Alice in dark Wonderland

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