I enquired about a computer on Craigslist and got the exact same e-mail. So, below was my response:
Hello
Thanks for the mail, I am sending you a cashiers check of $10, 000.00,which you can deduct $1,000.00 from the $10,000.00 cashiers check.
The $1,000.00 you are deducting from the $10,000.00 cashiers check is for the computer. You will then send a total of $9, 000.00 via western union money transfer to my friend who happens to live in England, also.
Here is my friend's physical address in the UK:
Tom Brown
49 bath road plum stead, se18 1sh United Kingdom
Please confirm this and provide payment informations for Money Order payment to be delivered to you via Courier..Payment Information:
1,Your legal name,
2, Full contact address
3, Cell Phone#
God Bless you