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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: =?iso-8859-1?q?dave=20kerekou?= <davekere_23@yahoo.fr>
Date: Sun, 7 May 2006 23:27:24 +0000 (GMT)
Subject: URGENT REPLY
J'ai une nouvelle adresse mailVous pouvez maintenant m'écrire à : davekere_23@yahoo.fr
Dear friend
I am Barrister Dave Kerekou,a solicitor at law. I am the personal
Attorney To (Eng.RenthalDear friend
I am Barrister Dave Kerekou,a solicitor at law. I am the personal
Attorney To (Eng.Renthal VISSER)a nationality of your country, On the
21st of April
1999, my client was involved in a car accident.Unfortunately he lost
his
life.
I have contacted you to assist in repatriating the money left behind by
my client before they get confiscated or declared unserviceable by the
Bank where this huge deposit was lodged. The bank where the deceased
had an account valued at about 14.5 million dollars Has issued me a
notice to provide the next of kin or have the account Confiscated
within the
next twenty official working days.
Since I have been unsuccessful in locating the relatives, I now 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
14.5 million dollars can be paid to you,subsequently to be shared among
us If you agree, we can discuss your percentage. I have all 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 seeing this deal
Through.
I guarantee that this will be executed under a legitimate arrangement
That will protect you from any breach of the law.
Awaiting your response.
Best regards,
barr Dave kerekou
)a nationality of your country, On the
21st of April
1999, my client was involved in a car accident.Unfortunately he lost
his
life.
I have contacted you to assist in repatriating the money left behind by
my client before they get confiscated or declared unserviceable by the
Bank where this huge deposit was lodged. The bank where the deceased
had an account valued at about 14.5 million dollars Has issued me a
notice to provide the next of kin or have the account Confiscated
within the
next twenty official working days.
Since I have been unsuccessful in locating the relatives, I now 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
14.5 million dollars can be paid to you,subsequently to be shared among
us If you agree, we can discuss your percentage. I have all 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 seeing this deal
Through.
I guarantee that this will be executed under a legitimate arrangement
That will protect you from any breach of the law.
Awaiting your response.
Best regards,
barr Dave kerekou
- dave kerekou
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