John Bobbitt confessed that he had attempted to commit suicide when his wife had cut off his penis

John Wayne Bobbitt described how 25 years ago He wanted to take his own life moments after his wife cut his penis.

In an appearance in the show "Dr. Oz", Bobbitt, 51, said he would have committed suicide had he been able to On June 23, 1993, his wife, Ecuadorian migrant Lorena Gallo, cut her penis while she slept.

Remembering her stay in the ER after Lorena fled to her car with her penis cut in one hand and the knife in the other, Bobbit said: "The doctor comes to me and says:" Show me your doll ".

"And I said: "It's not where I am cut off," to which the doctor replied "Show me where you are cut off".

"Then I dropped my pants and there was blood everywhere, a guy was putting towels on me, he was not stopping to put other towels and I felt potentially suicidal at that moment. the."

"I was more or less mutilated in the worst way that a man could be mutilated and I was looking for ways to end everything.and I was looking for something that could end with what was around me. "

Lorena always claimed that her husband beat her, raped her and abused her. She was therefore declared innocent at trial. from the attack concluding that he was under a state of insanity. Bobbitt denied the accusations several times.

He commented that From the beginning, she was looking for "her American dream" and has always been very greedy. During the interview, Bobbitt said he would have regretted not giving more opportunities to his four-year relationship.

"The only thing I regret is that I did not participate in the relationship as much as she did because I was really attached to the union," he said.

"I was young, I was not ready. We were convinced to get married because he did not want to return to his country. She's basically asked me to marry her. "he said.

Bobbitt He added that his replacement penis was working well and said, "I'm fine, I'm great, I'm pretty healthy and pretty strong."

In turn, Lorena continues to give interviews about the crime that shocked the world. Participated in a program of Amazon Prime divided into four parts on what happened that year.

One of the main disadvantages of Lorena is that the public and the media have always been obsessed with the fate of the badual organ of her ex-husband, that he threw by the window of the car away from the crime scene that fateful night.

In an interview with The New York Timescomplains ofthe approach that the media have always given to your case.

"They have always focused on [el pene]"he said to the Time. "And it's as if everyone was lost or did not care why I was doing what I was doing."