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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: micam mojowa <micmojo22@yahoo.ca>
Date: Wed, 8 Jun 2005 07:09:06 -0400 (EDT)
Subject: From:Micam Mojowa
From:Micam Mojowa
Greeting,
Permit me to inform you of my desire of going into business relationship with you I prayed over it and selected your name among other names due to it's esteeming nature and the recommendations given to me as a reputable and trust worthy person I can do business with and by their recommenddations I must not hesitate to confide in your for this simple and sincere business.
I am Micam Mojowa, the only son of late Mr and Mrs. Billy Mojowa My father was a very wealthy cocoa merchant in Abidjan,the economic capital of Cote d' Iviore before he was poisoned to death by his business associates on one of their outing to discus on a business deal. When my mother died on the 10th October 1991, my father took me and my younger brother special because we are motherless. Before the death of my father on 10th June 2003 in a private hospital here in Abidjan. He secretly called me on his bedside and told me that he has a sum of $10.500.000 (Ten Million, five hundred thousand dollars) left in a suspense account in a (local Bank vote) here in Abidjan , that he used my name as his first son for the next of kin in deposit of the fund.
He also explained to me that it was because of this wealth and some huge amount of money his business associates supposed to balance him from the deal they had that he was poisoned by his business associates, that I should seek for a God fearing foreign partner in a country of my choice where I will transfer this money and use it for investment purpose, (such as real estate management). Dear, we are honourably seeking your assistance in the following ways.
1) To provide a Bank account where this money would be transferred to.
2) To serve as the guardian of this since I am a Boy of 21 years.
Moreover, we are willing to offer you 10% of the sum as compensation for effort input after the successful transfer of this fund to your designate account overseas.
Anticipating to hear from you soon.
Thanks and God Bless.
Best regards.
Micam Mojowa NB: My junior brother Paul is also with me.
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