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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: "Raph Larry" <rafflarry4@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 10 Sep 2008 12:19:23 +0200
Subject: FROM:RAPH LARRY
*FROM:RAPH LARRY **
RUE 0105, AVENUE I4
LOT 26, COTONOU .
BENIN REPUBLIC*
***
My chosen Partner,
Compliment of the season, Permit me to inform you of my desire of going into
business relationship with you. I know this mail may come to you as a surprise,
since we have not known or written before.
I want to let you know that is your profile that pushed me to send this
email to you after our three days fasting and praying and I have the full
hope that you will assist me and my younger sister.
Our Mother died long ago when she was about to delivered my most junior sister
Chantal, she is 22 years old as of today, based that we lost our mother so
early our father took us so special, we are only three from my mother's side
I and the two girls.
Introducing my self, I am Raph Larry 26 years of age the only son of the late
Chief and Mrs Robert Larry, My father was a gold and cocoa merchant based in
Accra , Ghana and Cotonou ( Benin Republic ) He was poisoned to death by his
business associates on one of their business trips.
Before the death of my father on 27th February 2001 in a private hospital here
in Cotonou. He secretly called me on his bedside and told me that he has a
sum of USD$12.5M (Twelve Million five hundred thousand U.S), deposited in
Bank in ( Cotonou Benin Republic, that he used my name as his beloved son
for the next of kin in depositing the fund.
He also explained to me that it was because of this wealth that he was poisoned
by his business associates, that I should seek for a foreign partner in a
country of my choice where I will transfer this money and use it for investment
purpose such as expansion of his existing cocoa business and real estate
management overseas.
I have made an arrangement with the Local bank manager here on how best to
transfer this money to overseas. Please I am humbly seeking your assistance
in the following ways.
1- To assist me in providing an account of yours where this fund can quietly
be transferred into.
2-To serve as the guardian of this fund since I am still in the
secondary school
with my junior sisters..
3)- To make arrangement for me to come over to your country to further my
education and to help me secure a residential permit in your country.
Moreover, I am willing to offer you 15% of the total sum as compensation
for your effort/ Input after the successful transfer of this fund into
your nominated
account overseas, while 5% will be set aside to offset any expenses we may
incure. ***
**
*Furthermore, you can indicate your option towards assisting me as I believe
that this transaction would be concluded within the shortest possible time
if you signify interest to assist me. *
*
Thanks and God bless.
*
*Yours sincerely **
*
*RAPH AND CHANTAL LARRY. *
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