As Brittney Griner returned to court in Russia on Tuesday for her drawn-out trial on drug charges, the American basketball star told ABC News she has a message for her wife, Cherelle, who recently graduated from law school. When asked during the break who was in the photos, she told ABC News: "My wife. Cherelle Griner has told ABC News that she has communicated with Brittney Griner "sporadically" through letters but hasn't spoken to her via telephone since she was arrested. Her legal team told ABC News in a statement last week that her "guilty" plea was recommended by her Russian attorneys. Brittney Griner shares message to wife as WNBA star's drug trial in Russia resumes originally appeared on abcnews.go.com

Source: ABC News July 26, 2022 20:11 UTC