Brittney Griner’s Legal Team Files An Appeal Following Her Recent Conviction

Many people were shocked around the world after WNBA star Brittney Griner was sentenced to nine years in a Russian prison after she was found guilty of drug charges. Now her legal team has filed an appeal after the ruling. According to ESPN, on Monday, Russian news agencies quoted lawyer Maria Blagovolina stating that an appeal has been filed however, the terms of the appeal were not instantly made clear. After Brittney was sentenced earlier this month, her legal team had already made plans to appeal the conviction, and under Russian law, they had at least 10 days to file… Read Full Article