 In Russia, American Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gurskovich was convicted on espionage charges Friday at a trial that was held quickly and in secrecy. He was sentenced to 16 years at a penal colony. Here's ABC's James Longman. Evan was on assignment when he was detained and accused of passing information to the CIA. He's the first American journalist arrested for spying in Russia since the Cold War. In a statement, the Wall Street Journal saying, Evan has spent 478 days in prison, wrongfully detained, away from his family and friends, prevented from reporting,