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Author Alice Sebold Apologizes to Man Wrongly Jailed for 16 Years for Rape in Her Book 'Lucky'

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Alice Sebold is apologizing. The 58-year-old American author, known for her memoir Lucky and novels like The Lovely Bones, apologized on Tuesday (November 30) to Anthony Broadwater, who was exonerated last week in the 1981 rape that served as the basis for her memoir. Click inside to read more… She said she was struggling with the role she played “within a system that sent an innocent man to jail,” via AP.

The 61-year-old man was convicted in 1982 of raping her when she was a student at Syracuse University. He served 16 years in prison before being released in 1998, and remained on New York’s sex offender registry, working as a trash hauler and a handyman.

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