Brittney Griner sentenced to 9 years in Russian prison on drug charge

Brittney Griner appeared in a Russian court Thursday. The judge handed down a hefty sentence and a fine.
Prosecutors asked for 9 1/2 years in prison for the WNBA star and Houston native. The judge sentenced Brittney Griner to nine years in prison on drug charges after finding her guilty. She was also handed a fine of 9 million rubles which equals $146,699.28.