Brittney Griner, sooner rather than later.Brittney, whose trial began last week, was arrested at a Moscow airport in February after Russia claimed she had cannabis oil in her luggage.
A Russian judge ordered Brittney, the Phoenix Mercury center who played in Russia during the WNBA off-season, to remain in custody for the trial's duration.
If convicted on drug smuggling charges, Brittney could face 10 years in a Russian prison. Her trial will resume on July 7. The U.S.
has said Brittney is being wrongfully detained, but in a July 4 letter to President Joe Biden, the 31-year-old admitted she was «terrified» she might remain imprisoned in Russia «forever.»«On the 4th of July, our family normally honors the service of those who fought for our freedom, including my father who is a Vietnam War Veteran.
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