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Victims never receive this non-existent fortune but are tricked into sending their money to the criminals, who remain anonymous. They hide their real identity and location by using fake names and fake postal addresses as well as communicating via anonymous free email accounts and mobile phones.
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Fraud email example:
From: barristerchabel@zipmail.com.br
Date: Fri, 1 Jul 2005 20:45:50 +0100
Subject: =?iso-8859-1?Q?FUND=20INHERITANCEFUND=20INHERITANCE?=
FROM THE DESK OF:BARRISTER CHINEDU ABEL
CHINEDU ABEL & Associates
No. 20, BURMA ROAD,APAPA, LAGOS - NIGERIA
Private Email barristerchabel1@katamail.com
Private Number: +234-1-4761688
Dear Sir/Ma,
My name is BARRISTER CHINEDU ABEL {SAN} . I am the personal Attorney to
late Engineer Thomas a National of your country, who used to work with shell
Development company in Nigeria Here in after shall be referred to as my
client On MAY 6th 2001, my client, his wife, and their three children were
involved in a car accident along Sagamu express way. All occupants of the
vehicle unfortunately lost their lives. Since then I have made several inquiries
to your embassy to locate any of my clients extended Relatives, this has
also proved unsuccessful. After these several unsuccessful attempts, I decided
to trace his l ast name over the Internet, to locate any member of his family
hence I contacted you. I contacted you to assist in repatriating the money
deposited by my client before they the bank confiscated or declared unserviceable
by the bank where this huge deposits were lodged, particularly the Bank.
Where the deceased had an account Valued at about ($16 Million US Dollars)
has Issued me a notice to provide the next of kin. Or have the account confiscated
within the next ten official working days.
Since I have been unsuccessful in locating the relatives for over 2 years
now, I seek your consent to present you as the next of kin of the deceased
since you have the same last name so that the proceeds of this account valued
at ($16 Million U S Dollars can be paid to you and then you and me Can share
the money.60% for me and 40% for you. I will revalidated and notarize all
the necessary legal documents that can be used to back up any claim we may
make. All I require is your honest cooperation to enable us see this deal
through.I guarantee that this will be executed under a legitimate arrangement
that will protect you. from any breach of the law. If this proposal is accepted
by you.
1.Your full name and address 2. Your tel and fax number and call me om above
telephone number to able me prepare letter of claim and apply to Bank before
I will go to Federal Ministry of justice to secure all legal and official
documents with
your nameas the next of kin to enable the bank release this fund to you.
Send the information require to proceed
Reply to my alternative mail box barristerchabel1@katamail.com
Best Regards
BARRISTER CHINEDU ABEL {SAN}
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