US basketball star Griner held in Russia to go on trial on July 1 - Al Jazeera English


6/27/2022 12:00:00 AM2 years 10 months ago
by Al Jazeera

Brittney Griner appeared at a brief hearing and is charged with drug smuggling, which carries a sentence of 10 years.

US basketball star Brittney Griner, who is in detention in Russia on drug charges, will go on criminal trial on July 1, a court said on Monday. Griner, a two-time Olympic gold medallist and a champi… [+3315 chars]

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