Craigslist Killer Still Gambling in Prison

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The notorious Craigslist killer Philip Markoff continues his gambling ways while in prison.

Markoff is the Boston University medical student who is accused of murdering  New York aspiring model Julissa Brisman. 

Markoff is said to spend most of his time behind bars gambling and making liquor from rotten fruit. 

Markoff was said to have a gambling problem at the time of the murder.

Phil Markoff's motive was to rob his victims in order to pay off gambling debts, authorities said.

Law enforcement sources did not detail how much money Markoff owed.

Gambling911.com Staff

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