WNBA All-Star Brittney Griner Could Face 10 Years In Russian Jail For Possession Of Vape Pen, Putin Could Use Athlete As ‘High-Profile Hostage

Griner originally flew to Russia to play for a Russian basketball team during the WNBA’s off-season. There is no confirmed arrest date, but three weeks have reportedly passed since the star women’s athlete was sent to a Russian jail cell. Griner arrived at the Russian airport where she was detained and later charged for possession of a “cannabis filled vape pen.” Due to Russia’s strict drug laws, the basketball pro might have to face up to 10 years in prison for the “drug smuggling” charge. Read Full Article