Brittney Griner pleads guilty to drug charges in Russia

Brittney Griner pleaded guilty to drug charges in a Russian court on Thursday.

Griner was arrested in February for allegedly trying to bring vape cartridges containing oils derived from cannabis through a Moscow airport. She could face up 10 years in prison.

“I’d like to plead guilty, your honor. But there was no intent. I didn’t want to break the law,” she said in court, via Reuters.

“I’d like to give my testimony later. I need time to prepare,” she added.

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