Brittney Griner's wife, Cherelle Griner, says a scheduled call between the couple didn't take place over the weekend. A staffing shortage is being blamed for why the call never went through. local,mercury,nation-world,news,ott,valley,wnba,brittney griner,brittney griner wife,phoenix mercury,brittany griner,brittany griner in russia,brittany griner held russia,brittany griner … [Read more...]
Brittney Griner seen in court for first time in months, trial date set | USA TODAY
The Phoenix Mercury star was also ordered to remain in custody for the duration of her trial and could face 10 years in prison if convicted. RELATED: Two US vets missing in Ukraine | USA TODAY https://bit.ly/3NymvIk Fewer than 1% of defendants in Russian criminal cases are acquitted, and unlike in the U.S., acquittals can be overturned. » Subscribe to USA TODAY: … [Read more...]