'I realize you are dealing with so much, but please don't forget about me and the other detainees.'
in a July 4 message to not forget her plight, as the WNBA star fears she'll remain imprisoned in Russia over drug charges and never see home.
Her high-profile arrest and detention come as U.S. officials have raised alarms that Moscow is using detained Americans as bargaining chips.
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