Breaking Griner sentenced to 9 years in prison by Russian judge By JIM HEINTZ, Associated Press Aug 4, 2022 Aug 4, 2022 Updated Mar 13, 2024 0 Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save kAmzwx|zx[ #FDD:2 Wp!X — &]$] 32D<6E32== DE2C qC:EE?6J vC:?6C H2D 4@?G:4E65 %9FCD52J :? #FDD:2 @7 5CF8 A@DD6DD:@? 2?5 D6?E6?465 E@ ?:?6 J62CD :? AC:D@? 7@==@H:?8 2 A@=:E:42==J 492C865 EC:2= E92E 42>6 2>:5 D@2C:?8 E6?D:@?D 36EH66? |@D4@H 2?5 (2D9:?8E@? @G6C &<C2:?6 2?5 4@F=5 =625 E@ 2 9:89\DE2<6D AC:D@?6C 6I492?86 36EH66? E96 EH@ H@C=5 A@H6CD]k^AmkAm%96 b`\J62C\@=5 vC:?6C[ 2 EH@\E:>6 &]$] ~=J>A:4 492>A:@? 2?5 2 6:89E\E:>6 2==\DE2C H:E9 E96 (}qpVD !9@6?:I |6C4FCJ =:DE6?65 H:E9 2 3=2?< 6IAC6DD:@? 2D 2? :?E6CAC6E6C EC2?D=2E65 E96 G6C5:4E 3J yF586 p??2 $@E?:<@G2] %96 ;F586 2=D@ 7:?65 96C ` >:==:@? 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