American basketball star Brittney Griner has been sentenced to nine years in Russia. He has been found guilty of bringing narcotics into Russia.
Brittney Griner was given a 9-year prison in Russia for importing drugA court has doomed American basketball star Griner to nine years in prison. She was found guilty of purposefully keeping drugs.
Griner won two golden orders at the Olympics. Griner, a player for the Women’s National Basketball Association, was detained in last year while visiting Russia to take part in a sporting event.
Brittney Griner acknowledged that she had unintentionally packed vape pens containing cannabis oil in her suitcase
The verdict against Griner could be followed by the consideration of an offer for his release that could lead to a internee exchange between the US and Russia.
Under this, a offer was being made to release a notorious Russian runner of munitions serving a judgment in America in exchange for Griner.
Griner acknowledged that she had unintentionally packed vape pens containing cannabis oil in her suitcase.
Brittany pleaded with the judge before the sentence was handed down, pleading with him not to sentence her to a harsh prison term that would “end her life.”