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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: "John Taylor" <taylor583@msn.com>
Reply-To: johntaylor7777@yahoo.com.hk
Date: Wed, 23 Nov 2005 17:22:58 +0000
Subject: I NEED YOUR URGENT RESPONSE
FROM THE DESK OF (JOHN.M. TAYLOR)OF LIBERIA
EMAIL (johntaylor11@myway.com )
75 ASHMUS STREET P .O BOX 5491 1000 MONROVIA 1O,
LIBERIA
DATE 23 NOV/11/2005
Dear Friend,
Firstly, i must solicit your patience and understaning in this matter as
this message may come to you as a surprise.
I hereby wish contact you for joint bussiness transacton which can be
ofimmense financial benefit to both of us.Greetings, how are you, business
and family. I hope all is well with you.
My name is JOHN.M. TAYLOR, the SON to President Charles Taylor of the
Country Liberia. Please I humbly beg you from the bottom of my heart to
treat this confidential letter very secret.The rebel forces and Liberia
Liberation Organization had finally toppled my father government and now he
is on exile with our immediate family IN NIGERIA but I am still behind.I
have been thrown into a state of antagonism, confusion, humiliation,
frustration and hopelessness,I have lost confidence with everybody in the
country at the moment. Please listen to me very carefully.Under my custody
are boxescontaining $25m. If the new governmet in place sees ordiscovers the
fund they will take the money and plunder it. I have secretly deposit the
boxes containing the fund in security company and the will move the boxes of
fund to you for safe keeping to any address of your choice through
Diplomatic Courier Service or a reputable security company tagged Diplomatic
Luggage with your name as the
beneficiary.Please try View these CNN websites FOR INFORAMTION .
http://www.cnn.com/2003/WORLD/africa/08/11/taylor.warcrimes/index.html
http://www.cnn.com/2003/WORLD/africa/08/11/liberia.1300/index.html
Furthermore, when the boxes get to you PLS you notify me immediately so that
Iwill come to your country to divide the fund. It shall be divide 70% for me
and 30% for you period.My own share will be used for investment in
yourcountry. Therefore i beg to startlooking around for me a lucrative
wealth creating ,profit generating business investment opportunities .If you
agree and to be a honest person for this transaction,reply me through this
mailaddress.(johntaylor9000@yahoo.it )It is very urgent Your urgent response
is highly needed .All correspondence must be by the email address above and
telephone /fax. l must use this opportunity to implore you to exercise the
utmostindulgence to keep this matter extra ordinarily confidential whatever
your decision while await your prompt response.Because of the security being
mounted on the members of my family,i have instructed my private lawyer to
handle the transaction . and note That this transaction should be kept in
utmost
secrecy,rememberto include your private Tel/fax or mobile number for easy
comunication.
I will be very thankful and grateful to you all my life,just get me out of
here.
Looking forward to hearing from you.
Thanks and God bless you.
Best Regards,
JOHN.M. TAYLOR
NOTE: Please expedite action. Please kindly reply immediately through my
private email: (johntaylor9000@yahoo.it )
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