Marine Who Lost All His Toes, 30 Years After Wife Cut Off His Penis

John Wayne Bobbitt — who made headlines in 1993 when his then-wife cut off his penis while he slept — recently opened up about yet another lost body part: his toes. Bobbitt, a former Marine, was diagnosed with toxic polyneuropathy after exposure to contaminated water at the Camp Lejeune military installation in the late 1980s. The painful condition causes nerve damage in the extremities and caused Bobbitt to amputate all of his toes over the years, the last of which were removed in 2023. The operations left Bobbitt, 57, with a limp that now renders him unable to work. According to the New York Post, the 55-year-old – who now wears special shoes and walks with a limp – is seeking a share of the $1 billion in compensation provided by the relevant law that Biden signed in 2022 to compensate soldiers affected by the toxic […]
Source: News Beast

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