I am also selling an item on craigs list and got the same email.
Hey....
I'm so glad to read from you that the item is still available for sales.
I live locally and currently in New York,
I will like to purchase it for my friend as soon as possible.
My mode of payment will be via(Alertpay).Pls read more about Alertpay via (www.alertpay.com ) I will add $150 to your asking price to cover the cost of Shipment to my friend via (Express Mail Service Us Post Office)Get back to me with your full
Name,Address,City,State,Country,Code and Phone Number.So that i will proceed to send
the fund to you immediately.
you can contact me through my cell phone number 347-404-5552
Thanks
I just received the same exact message for an item listed on Craigslist. He offered me 50$ for payment thru alertpay. I told him since I am a Law Enforcement Officer in NY I can meet for a face to face and save him the shipping cost.