Brittney Griner defence team appeals against Russian drugs conviction

Brittney Griner's Defense Team Appeals Drug Conviction In Russia

Brittney Griner's attorneys have filed an appeal against a Russian court's decision to sentence the WNBA star to nine years in prison for drug possession.

WNBA's Brittney Griner Appeals Her Russian Prison Sentence

MOSCOW—Lawyers for American basketball star Brittney Griner have filed an appeal of her nine-year Russian prison sentence for ...

WNBA’s Brittney Griner appeals her Russian prison sentence

MOSCOW >> Lawyers for American basketball star Brittney Griner have filed an appeal of her nine-year Russian prison sentence for drug possession, Russian news agencies reported Monday, amid talks between the U.S. and Russia that could lead to a high-profile prisoner swap.

WNBA’s Brittney Griner appeals her Russian prison sentence – Metro Philadelphia

By JIM HEINTZ Associated PressLawyers for American basketball star Brittney Griner have filed an appeal of her nine-year Russian prison sentence for drug possession, Russian news agencies reported Monday, amid talks between the U.S. and Russia that could lead to a high-profile prisoner swap.Griner, an eight-time all-star center with the WNBA’s Phoenix Mercury and two-time Olympic gold medalist, was convicted Aug. 4 after police said they found v…

WBNA star Brittney Griner appeals nine-year prison sentence in Russia

Russian state news agency TASS Monday announced that Brittney Griner has appealed her controversial nine-year prison sentence. Griner was arrested in February at Sheremetyevo airport in Moscow while a...

WNBA's Brittney Griner appeals her Russian prison sentence

MOSCOW (AP) — Lawyers for American basketball star Brittney Griner have filed an appeal of her nine-year Russian prison sentence for drug possession, Russian news agencies reported Monday, amid talks between the U.S. and Russia that could lead to a high-profile prisoner swap.Griner, an eight-time all-star center with the WNBA’s Phoenix Mercury and two-time Olympic gold medalist, was convicted Aug. 4 after police said they found vape canisters co…