Karen Sypher writing book while in prison

The woman convicted of trying to extort Louisville basketball coach Rick Pitino says she's writing a book while in prison.

Karen Sypher says the name of the book is "Raped and Railroaded: The Karen Sypher Story."

In a phone interview with WDRB-TV in Louisville, Sypher says she misses her family the most.

She was sentenced to seven years and three months, and is awaiting an appeal.

Sypher is serving her sentence in federal prison in Florida.

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