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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: "mercy cambell" <mercy_cambell69@hotmail.com>
Reply-To: mercy_cambell@yahoo.de
Date: Sat, 02 Sep 2006 21:18:45 +0000
Subject: FROM MRS MERCY CAMBELL
DAEREST ONE
MAY PEACE BE UPON YOU.I SEND THIS MAIL TO YOU AFTER
SERIES OF PRAYERS AND I BELIEVE YOU WILL NOT FAIL ME.
MY NAME IS MRS MERCY CAMBELL, I AM A GAMBIA NATIONAL AND THE WIFE OF LATE MR
MAROUF CAMBELL,A STAFF OF GAMBIAN EMBASSY HERE IN IVORY COAST, WHO DIED IN
THE YEAR 2002 AFETR A BRIEF ILLNESS .I WAS MARRIED TO MY HUSBAND FOR 30YRS
WE LIVE IN ABIDJAN COTE D IVORE. WE HAD A CHILD, A BOY.
BEFORE MY HUSBANDS DEATH IN 2002, HE DEPOSITED A SUM OF 4 MILLION U.SDOLLARS
IN ONE OF THE BANKS HERE IN ABIDJAN COTE D IVORE AND THIS MONEY WAS KEPT FOR
THE PURPOSE OF MAINTANING AND TAKING CARE OF THE WELFARE OF OUR ONLY SON WHO
IS NOW 17 YEARS OLD. I MISSED MY HUSBAND SO MUCH AND THE FACT TO HIS DEATH
DESTABILISED ME CAUSING ME STROKE AND HEART FAILURE.VERY RECENTLY MY DOCTOR
INFORMED ME THAT I HAVE CANCER AND THAT I MIGTH NOT LIVE UP TO 90 DAYS. I AM
DEEPLY WORRIED BY MY FALLING HEALTH SITUATION BUT I HAVE THE BELIEVE THAT
ALMIGTHY HAS A PURPOSE FOR ALLOWING MY PREDICAMENT.I BELIEVE THAT IN EVERY
SITUATION HE SHOULD BE PRAISE . HE IS MY STRENGHT AND I AM HAPPY HE IS MY
GOD.
AM NOT SCARED OF DYING BUT MY ONLY PROBLEM IS HOW TO UTILIZE THE FUND WE
KEPT IN BANK FOR ANY GOOD INVESTMENT YOU KNOW AND FOR THE WELFARE OF MY ONLY
SON WHO IS STILL IN A COLLAGE HERE IN ABIDJAN. I HAVE PRAYED OVER THIS ISSUE
AND MY SPIRIT DIRECTS ME TO CONTACT YOU TO ENJOINING YOU TO UNDERTAKE THE
MAINTANACE AND CUSTODY OF MY SON AND THE SAID FUND WHICH I WANT TO TRANSFER
INTO YOUR ACCOUNT FOR THE FUTURE AND THE BENEFIT OF MY SON. I AM NOT AFRAID
OF DEATH HENCE I KNOW THAT I AM GOING TO BE WITH THE ALMIGTHY .
I HAVE RELATIVES WHOM I SHUOLD HAVE INTRUSTED THIS MONEY ONTO BUT THEY ARE
WORLDLY,WICKED AND COULD MISS USE THIS MONEY AND MY SPIRIT HAS REJECTED THEM
FOR THIS EXERCISE. I SHALL SEND THE PARTICULARS OF THIS FUND AND EVERY OTHER
RELIVANT INFORMATION YOU MAY WISH TO KNOW CONCERNING THIS FUND IF YOU ARE
WILLING TO HELP. AND AS SOON AS I RECIEVED YOUR RESPONSE I WILL GIVE YOU THE
CONTACT OF THE BANK AND A LETTER OF AUTHORITY WHICH WILL EMPOWER YOU AS THE
NEW BENEFICIARY OF THIS FUND TO ACT ARCONDANLY AS I HAVE STATED .
MAY THE PEACE BE UPON YOU,
REGARDS MRS MERCY CAMBELL,
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