CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WSAZ) — The man who admitted to killing his girlfriend in a Taco Bell closet on Charleston’s west side last year was sentenced to life in prison without mercy. That means he will not be eligible for parole. Judge James Stuckey handed down the sentence for Desmond Clark Thursday afternoon. The shooting happened July 5, 2008. Clark entered a guilty plea March 30 in a Kanawha County courtroom. Clark admitted to murdering his girlfriend, Nalisha Gravely, after she escaped from his car. She ran inside the Taco Bell on Patrick Street to try to get away from Clark, but he followed her inside and found her hiding in a storage closet. That’s where he shot and killed her. There were customers and employees inside at the time. No one else was hurt but many of the witnesses were traumatized by what they saw that day. During the hearing, Clark apologized to the Gravely’s family moments before he learned his fate. He said he “messed up bad.” “I ask Nalisha and God for forgiveness
She charmed millions without ever saying a word, and managed to make fast food tacos adorable. Gidget, the Chihuahua best known for her Taco Bell ad campaign, died from a stroke on Tuesday night at age 15. “She made so many people happy,” says Gidget’s trainer, Sue Chipperton. PEOPLE met both Gidget and Sue at a Hollywood animals photo shoot in February, where the pup was a consummate pro and delighted the crew with her playful nature. The mostly retired actor lived out her days laying in the sun – “I like to joke that it’s like looking after a plant,” says Chipperton – and entertaining at shoots when her trainer brought her along. “Gidget,” says Chipperton, “always knew where the camera was Sources: http://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20293002,00.