Brittney Griner’s ‘wrongful’ Russian detention extended by month: Report

By Mike Brest

Published May 13, 2022 3:44pm ET

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Brittney Griner’s ‘wrongful’ Russian detention extended by month: Report — WNBA star and two-time Olympic gold medalist Brittney Griner is escorted to a courtroom for a hearing in Khimki, just outside Moscow, Russia, on Monday, June 27, 2022. Griner is to appear in court Monday for a preliminary hearing ahead of her trial.

WNBA star Brittney Griner’s pretrial detention in Russia has been extended by one month, her lawyer said.

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