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St. Louis man sentenced to life in prison in Craigslist murder

Michael Gordon was sentenced Tuesday morning to life in prison without parole.

ST. LOUIS - The man found guilty of killing a Southern Illinois University Edwardsville student during a Craigslist meet up has been sentenced to life in prison.

Michael Gordon was sentenced Tuesday morning to life in prison without parole.

On Oct. 23, Gordon was found guilty in the murder of 19-year-old Taylor Clark.

In May of 2015, Clark was trying to sell his car on Craigslist and agreed to meet with Gordon to let him test drive the car. After the encounter, Clark went missing before being found dead a few days later of a gunshot wound near the Hazelwood business where Gordon worked.

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