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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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From: Barrster Chris Micheal <barrs_ch_micheal@yahoo.com>
Reply-To: barristerchrismicheal_12@yahoo.co.nz
Date: Thu, 30 Mar 2006 04:17:06 -0800 (PST)
Subject: Attn:Hello,
I have a new email address!You can now email me at: barrs_ch_micheal@yahoo.com
Attn:Hello,
I am Barrster Chris Micheal .A Solicitor and also the Personal Attorney to MR. FORREST STEPHEN DeMARTINO arsten a national of your country, who used to work with shell development companyin Nigeria.On the 21st of April 1999, my client, his wife and their three children were involved in a car accident along Sagbama Express Road that claims the lives of all occupants of the vehicle.It was a very sad news and Since then I have made several enquiries to your embassy to locate any of my clients extended relatives which proves unsuccessful.After these several unsuccessful attempts I, decided to trace his relatives over the Internet, to locate any member of his family but of no avail, hence I contacted you.I ave contacted you on trust to assist me in receiving the money left behind by my client before the bank he has an account with get money confisicated or declared his money as unclaimed fund following the bank policy.
Articularly, the Bank where the deceased had an account valu!ed at about ($25.5 ILLION UNITED STATES DOLLARS)has issued me a notice to provide the next of kin of my client or have the account confisicated within the next ten official working days.Since i have been unsuccesfull in locating the the relatives for over 2 years now I seek your consent to present you as the next of kin of the deceased since you are bearing or having the same surname with my late client so that the proceeds of the transfer of this money valuedat($25.5 MILLION UNITED STATES DOLLARS )can be paid to you as his next of kin for our mutual benefit.The sharing percentage is as follow if only you will be faithfull and honest to assist me, 40% for your assistance as next of kin, 50% to me and remaning 10% should be for expenses or tax as your government may require.All necessary legal documents that will back up your claim of this money will be secured by an attorney on your behalf.
All I require is your honest cooperation to enable us see this deal through.I guarantee you that this business will be executed under a legitimate arrangement that will protect you from any breach of the law.Please get in touch with me by my email to enable us discuss further steps to follow and please for confidential reason forward your reply my private
email account.( barristerchrismicheal_12@yahoo.co.nz)
Best regards,
Barrster Chris Micheal
- Barrster Chris Micheal
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